A nation and not a rabble : the Irish revolution, 1913-23 /

Ferriter, Diarmaid, 1972-

A nation and not a rabble : the Irish revolution, 1913-23 / Diarmaid Ferriter - x, 517 pages ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index

Packed with violence, political drama and social and cultural upheaval, the years 1913-1923 saw the emergence in Ireland of the Ulster Volunteer Force to resist Irish home rule and in response, the Irish Volunteers, who would later evolve into the IRA. World War One, the rise of Sinn Fein, intense Ulster unionism and conflict with Britain culminated in the Irish war of Independence

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Ireland--History--1910-1921
Ireland--History--Civil War, 1922-1923
Ireland--Social conditions--20th century
Ireland--History--Commemorations--1910-1921