Dáil Éireann

Irish history

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role in Irish history

  • Map showing the republic of Ireland, its counties, and its major cities.
    In Ireland: The 20th-century crisis

    …a meeting in Dublin called Dáil Éireann (“Irish Assembly),” which sought to provide an alternative to British administration and which first met on January 21, 1919. Simultaneously, the Irish Republican Army (IRA) was organized to resist British administration and to secure recognition for the government of the Irish republic. There…

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