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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…
Introduction: A War Beyond Heroism The Anglo-Irish War, also known as the Irish War of Independence (1919-1921), is often regarded as a tale of bravery and resistance. For many, it is the story of Irish republicans courageously fighting the British Empire, an imperial force that had long oppressed their homeland. The subsequent Irish Civil War…
The conflict between Oliver Cromwell and Ireland during the English Civil Wars is a dark and complex chapter in Irish history.