81.3 The Irish Civil War

February 13
25 mins

Episode Description

A delegation from Ireland meet the British and make an agreement for Irish autonomy but makes a compromise to keep under under the British Crown.

The Irish break into two sides, one supporting the treaty, one opposing it and demanding full independence and a republic. The ensuing Irish Civil War left a bitter legacy.


Picture: Bombing of the Four Courts

Opening Music: The Charlston. End Music by Nico Vettese


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