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Ownership of land
ownership of land was given to the farmers who worked it. -
3rd Home Rule Bill
third Home Rule Bill passed through parliament, but with the outbreak of 1st world war it was decided that the Bill was not be carried until the war ended. -
Easter Rising
Irish rebels went into action, and the Irish Republic was proclaimed as an independent state from the general post office. -
Sinn Féin wins an overwhelming victory at the General Election.
Sinn Féin wins an overwhelming victory at the General Election. -
The Sinn Féin established an Irish parliament
The Sinn Féin established an Irish parliament -
1921: The Irish Free State has finally been created, with the notable exclusion of Nothern Ireland.
The Irish Free State has finally been created, with the notable exclusion of Nothern Ireland. -
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A civil war followed between Pro- and anti-treaty Ireland.
1921-1923: A civil war followed between Pro- and anti-treaty Ireland. -
The Irish Free State gets it name; Ireland (or Eire), and Ireland get a new constitution
The Irish Free State gets it name; Ireland (or Eire), and Ireland get a new constitution -
Ireland leaves the English Commonwealth
Ireland leaves the English Commonwealth. -
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The Catholics starts a civil rights movement.
The Catholics starts a civil rights movement. -
The Troubles starts. In August ”The Troubles” culminated in the Battle of Bogside.
The Troubles starts. In August ”The Troubles” culminated in the Battle of Bogside. -
IRA kills their first British soldier in the streets of Belfast, and began bombing of public buildings.
IRA kills their first British soldier in the streets of Belfast, and began bombing of public buildings. -
Bloody Sunday. The British army shot and killed thirteen un-armed demonstrators in Derry.
Bloody Sunday. The British army shot and killed thirteen un-armed demonstrators in Derry.
