A seamless robe of Irish experience’: the First World War, the Irish Revolution and centenary commemoration

The First World War was the most pivotal event in modern Irish history. Arguably few other European nations were as fundamentally transformed by the war as Ireland was, and the island as we know it today was formed to a great extent by the conflict. Well over 200,000 Irishmen served in the British forces during ... Read more

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