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Mobilisation of paramilitary groups
unionists - Ulster volunteers
nationalists - irish volunteers(-> IRA) -
Period: to
The Irish Revolution
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Period: to
WW1
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The easter rising
Group of Fenians
Seized the GPO - declared an independent Irish Republic
some of the leaders were executed -
The triumph of Sinn Fein - General Election
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Period: to
Irish war of Independence
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Period: to
Street fighting in Belfast
between Catholic Nationalists and Protestant Unionists. -
The Partition Treaty
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Period: to
Brutal civil war in the South
Between the supporters and non-supporters of the Treaty -
Eamon de Valera becomes leader