Unearthing Ireland’s Hidden Past: Tragedy, Unmarked Graves, and the Price of Freedom
Introduction The history of Ireland’s fight for independence is often portrayed as a glorious narrative of resilience, sacrifice, and triumph. For many, the Anglo-Irish War (1919–1921) and the Irish Civil War (1922–1923) evoke images of heroic struggles against imperialist oppression and selfless patriotism in pursuit of a free Ireland. However, beneath these romanticized accounts lies…
