The Anglo-Irish Treaty (Junior Cert History): Flashcards
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Irish War of Independence dates
Irish War of Independence dates
1919-1921
How long did the War of Independence last?
How long did the War of Independence last?
Two years
Anglo-Irish Treaty negotiation dates
Anglo-Irish Treaty negotiation dates
October-December 1921
Irish negotiators of Anglo-Irish Treaty
Irish negotiators of Anglo-Irish Treaty
Michael Collins and Arthur Griffith
British negotiators of Anglo-Irish Treaty
British negotiators of Anglo-Irish Treaty
David Lloyd George and Winston Churchill
Status of Irish Free State in Commonwealth
Status of Irish Free State in Commonwealth
Self-governing dominion
Requirement for Irish parliament members under Treaty
Requirement for Irish parliament members under Treaty
Oath of allegiance to British monarch
How many Treaty Ports did Britain keep?
How many Treaty Ports did Britain keep?
Three
Names of the three Treaty Ports
Names of the three Treaty Ports
Berehaven, Cobh (Queenstown), Lough Swilly
Could Northern Ireland opt out of Irish Free State?
Could Northern Ireland opt out of Irish Free State?
Yes, and it did immediately
Irish Civil War dates
Irish Civil War dates
1922-1923
Two sides in Irish Civil War
Two sides in Irish Civil War
Pro-Treaty and Anti-Treaty forces
Year Irish Free State became fully sovereign
Year Irish Free State became fully sovereign
1937
Year Ireland declared itself a republic
Year Ireland declared itself a republic
1949
Purpose of boundary commission in Treaty
Purpose of boundary commission in Treaty
To decide border between Free State & Northern Ireland