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The Irish were being treated brutally. They were they're own culture and they had a better idea how to govern themselves. Innocent Catholics were being killed. And they decided enough is enough and we all know England and their history of rebellions to put down.
-An Irish American looking for those extra counties
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Who decided that the Irish War of Independence should be called the Anglo-Irish War?
Historians
Irish-war-of-independence?
1919-1921
During the Irish War for Independence 1919-21 Montgomery commanded a British unit in what contentious Irish county?
limerick
What did the Irish do during the War?
During the War, many Irish people were involved in various capacities, with some serving in the British Army and others fighting for Irish independence. The Irish Volunteers and the Irish Republican Brotherhood played significant roles in uprisings, such as the 1916 Easter Rising, which sought to establish an independent Irish Republic. Additionally, the Irish population faced significant hardships, including economic struggles and social unrest, as the conflict influenced political sentiments and movements across Ireland.
How did World War 1 change Irish nationalism?
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.
Who decided that the Irish War of Independence should be called the Anglo-Irish War?
Historians
Irish-war-of-independence?
1919-1921
Who were the main rebel leaders in Ireland 1920?
1920 marked the midpoint of the War of Independence, which was a guerilla-based conflict between the government of the United Kingdom and the Irish Republican Army, which was the armed wing of the broader political movement seeking Irish independence from the UK. The key military leaders were Michael Collins, Cathal Brugha, and Richard Mulcahy. Other important leaders with a more political focus were Arthur Griffith and Eamon De Valera. See the wikipedia entries on "The First Dail" and the "Irish War of Independence for further information.
Events that happned to Ireland in 1916-1922?
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
What was the war between Great Britain and Ireland about?
Irish independence.
Who started the Irish Independence war?
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.
During the Irish War for Independence 1919-21 Montgomery commanded a British unit in what contentious Irish county?
limerick
What did the Irish do during the War?
During the War, many Irish people were involved in various capacities, with some serving in the British Army and others fighting for Irish independence. The Irish Volunteers and the Irish Republican Brotherhood played significant roles in uprisings, such as the 1916 Easter Rising, which sought to establish an independent Irish Republic. Additionally, the Irish population faced significant hardships, including economic struggles and social unrest, as the conflict influenced political sentiments and movements across Ireland.
How did World War 1 change Irish nationalism?
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.
Did Ireland have a war?
There have been wars in Ireland, most notably the War of Independence and the Irish Civil War, both of which happened in the 1920s.
What did nationalist in Ireland want to do?
Gain independence from England
What were the blacks and the tans during the war of independence?
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.
