Controversial Issues in Anglo-Irish Relations, 1910-1921 - Hardcover

O'Leary, Cornelius; Maume, Patrick

 
9781851826575: Controversial Issues in Anglo-Irish Relations, 1910-1921

Synopsis

This work examines issues on which scholarly opinion is not settled. For example, was there a real danger of civil war in Ireland in 1914? Did Redmond and Carson reach a serious agreement in 1916? Was the new Craig government on a position to wreck the negotiations of 1921? A further volume will concern the Boundary Commission, the MacDonald mission to Dublin in 1940, and the declaration of the Republic in 1949.

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This work examines issues on which scholarly opinion is not settled. For example, was there a real danger of civil war in Ireland in 1914? Did Redmond and Carson reach a serious agreement in 1916? Was the new Craig government on a position to wreck the negotiations of 1921? A further volume will concern the Boundary Commission, the MacDonald mission to Dublin in 1940, and the declaration of the Republic in 1949.

Synopsis

Within the dominating issue of home rule, political science O'Leary and historian Maume (both formerly at Queen's U., Belfast) examine questions that they believe have not been adequately answered by previous scholars. Among these are whether serious danger existed of a civil war in Ireland in the summer of 1914, whether there was a real agreement

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