Dividing Ireland

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Focusing on the transformative impact of the First World War on Ireland, the book delves into the shift from seeking self-government within the UK to pursuing a free Irish republic. Thomas Hennessey analyzes the roles of key figures like de Valera and Michael Collins, as well as significant issues such as conscription. The exploration includes a re-evaluation of historical narratives and highlights the lasting consequences for Northern Ireland, providing insight into the complexities of the Irish nation in contemporary times.