The War lasted 3 years but she really finish in 1972
Historians
1919-1921
Easter Rising - 1916 War of Independence - 1919-1921 - sometimes referred to as the Anglo Irish War Anglo-Irish Treaty of Independence 1921 Independence and partition in 1922
Irish independence.
Over the past 840 years many people have fought for Irish independence. Some of the well known ones would be: Padraig Pearse, James Connolly, Michael Collins, Wolfe Tone, Robert Emmet and Eamon DeValera.
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World War I significantly influenced Irish nationalism by intensifying demands for independence from British rule. The war's aftermath saw a rise in nationalist sentiment, leading to events like the 1916 Easter Rising, which galvanized public support for the cause. Many Irish nationalists felt disillusioned by the British government's failure to grant Home Rule during the war, further fueling the desire for complete independence. Ultimately, the war set the stage for a more radical approach to nationalism, culminating in the Irish War of Independence.
There have been wars in Ireland, most notably the War of Independence and the Irish Civil War, both of which happened in the 1920s.
Gain independence from England
The "Black and Tans" were a paramilitary force recruited by the British government to assist the Royal Irish Constabulary during the Irish War of Independence (1919-1921). Comprised mainly of ex-soldiers from World War I, they were notorious for their brutal tactics and reprisals against Irish civilians. Their presence exacerbated tensions and violence in Ireland, leading to widespread condemnation and contributing to the eventual push for Irish independence. The term "Black and Tans" has since become synonymous with their violent reputation and controversial role in Irish history.
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Irish and Greek nationalists both wanted independence.