The Anglo-Irish Treaty, 1921: two studies of an unhappy compromise — how the latest books see the event

The Anglo-Irish Treaty, 1921: two studies of an unhappy compromise — how the latest books see the event Michael Collins at work at the acceptance of the Treaty.

Birth of a State; the Anglo-Irish Treaty, Micheál Ó Fathartaigh and Liam Weeks (Irish Academic Press, €19.95/£17.99) The Treaty: the gripping story of the negotiations that brought about Irish independence and led to the Civil War, Gretchen Friemann (Merrion Press, €16.95) Apart from two commemorative stamps issued by An Post, the centenary of the signing of…

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