Issue 2 Essay : Impact of WW1 on Ireland Flashcards

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Historical Context 1

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1910 NI want Union
-IPP voted in by south and coalition with LIB
-HR political agenda

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Historical Context 2

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HR on Political Agenda angered Ulster
-Establish UVF pami opposed HR
-IVF retaliation

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What are the Factors

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Irish attitudes to World War I
impact of the Easter Rising
anti-conscription campaign
decline of the Nationalist Party
rise of Sinn Fein

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Irish attitudes to World War I knowledge

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Outbreak of WW1 N and Red. supported Britain
-urged Irish to enlist in hopes of HR

south recruitment successful
-1/4 million

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Irish attitudes to World War I Analysis

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Irish from north and south helping suggests positive relationship with Britain
-Desire for Union
-no real political shift

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Irish attitudes to World War I ANalysis +

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as WW1 progressed attitudes changed
-more opposition to it
-ACC
-Move towards Sinn Fein

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Impact of Easter Rising Knowledge

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Rebels saw WW1 opportunity to gain indep.
-Brit. had troops and resources fighting Germany

Easter Monday 1916 1,000 men from Irish Volunteers and Irish Citizen Army
-march
-GPO, important buildings
-weapons

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Impact of Easter Rising Analysis

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rebellion suggests political shift towards activism for republicans
-increased anti-British Feeling

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Impact of Easter Rising Analysis+

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Not many supported ER
-betreyal of Irish men enlisted
-Critical of rebels

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Anti conscription campaign knowledge

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DLG scared due to lack of volunteers
-imposed conscription under DORA
-without debate
-N withdraw from WM

SF and N organised ACC
-whole of Ireland in Political union

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Anti conscription campaign Analysis

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all of Ireland united against GB and her policies

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Anti conscription campaign Analysis +

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unity short lived
-opposition from Ulster end of WW1 fully supportive of Britain
-strengthen union like before WW1

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Decline of IPP and Rise of SF knowledge

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DLG proposed HR for Ireland
-delay of 6 years
-Redmond Temporary, Carson exempt from HR

Sinn Fein gain support
-election victories in Rosscommon, Longford, East Claire
-followed by 1918 most pop. in Ireland

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Decline of IPP and Rise of SF Analysis

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south went from IPP to Sinn fein

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Decline of IPP and Rise of SF Analysis +

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March 1918 redmond dies
-accelerated decline of nationalists
-SF gained as a result
-Not WW1 but death of Redmond to pave way for SF

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