What Ireland can teach Trump about tariffs and trade wars
Donald Trump has been criticised by many for his apparent willingness to start trade wars with almost any bloc by threatening ...
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5 February 1922: Cumann na mBan Opposes the Anglo-Irish Treaty
On Sunday, 5 February 1922, Cumann na mBan held a special convention in the Round Room of Dublin’s Mansion House to discuss the Anglo-Irish Treaty. A majority of those present (419 of 482 ...
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4 January 1922: The Treaty Debates
On 4 January 1922 the cool concrete façade of Earlsfort Terrace in Dublin concealed a pressure-cooker atmosphere as the debates over the ratification of the Anglo-Irish Treaty approached a ...
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Michael Collins "a nasty piece of work," according to one relative of a 1916 leader
Many historically-minded people also stand firmly in either of the two camps—Collins or de Valera—that mark the opposition to the Anglo-Irish Treaty in 1921 (de Valera) or the pro-Treaty side ...
What Trump could learn from the British and Irish trade war of the 1930s
Trump may also be wise to note that de Valera’s position was bolstered when he could claim that he was being bullied by a ...
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The partition of Ireland - CCEA
This was known as the Anglo-Irish War and was a very violent conflict. There was a wide variety of reactions in Ireland to the Government of Ireland Act 1920. Elections for the new parliaments ...