Thursday 22 March 2018

Between Home Rule and Revolution: Ireland in 1916-17

The immediate effect of the Easter Rising in 1916 was to stimulate support for the Home Rule movement, and not to create support for the Irish Republican Brotherhood (IRB), the Irish Volunteers or Sinn Fein.  (Find out more about the aftermath of the Rising in my previous blog post.) If the leadership had been able to capitalise […]

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