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Tag Archives: history ireland
A Broad Church too far?
http://www.irishtimes.com/news/ireland/irish-news/taoiseach-should-visit-graves-of-british-soldiers-killed-in-1916-says-ex-tory-mp-1.2169232 Last week I wrote about the ‘bandwagoneering’ of the Easter Rising. This week’s blog is in a similar vein. The Commanding Officer of the Sherwood Forresters (Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Regiment), some of the soldiers who helped suppress the Rising, … Continue reading
Posted in 1916, 20th century, Anglo-Irish War, Britain, Commemoration, Conflict, decolonisation, Empire, First World War, Ireland, Memory
Tagged 1916, Anglo-Irish, Army, britain, British, British Army, Commemoration, Commonwealth War Graves Commission, coup, coup d'etat, dominion, Easter Rising, eiri amach na casca, Europe, gallant allies in europe, Germany, Great War, history ireland, home rule, Irish Volunteers, mercian regiment, nottinghamshire and derbyshire regiment, Officer, putsch, robin hood, sherwood forrester, Ulster, ulster volunteer force, uprising, UVF
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Irish Home Rule and the First World War: A Video History by Ronan McGreevy
Irish Home Rule and the First World War This fantastic short video introduction to the topic of Irish Home Rule and the impact which the advent of the First World War had on it, is brought to you by … Continue reading
Posted in Britain, Commemoration, Conflict, decolonisation, Empire, First World War, Historiography, Ireland, Memory
Tagged britain, First World War, history ireland, home rule, ireland, ronan mcgreevy, uk
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