How WW1 Changed Ireland Forever

Описание: In recent years it has become common to view The Great War as having made a major impact on the development of Ireland. The original nationalist narrative often ignores the war in favour of the Irish Revolution, but the truth is that they are impossible to separate. Still, its effects are still in my view under discussed in Ireland. With all that being said, here’s how WW1 shaped Irelands historical development.
Timestamps:
00:00 - 00:27 = Introduction
00:28 - 03:19 = Home Rule Crisis
03:20 - 05:29 = The Economy
05:30 - 06:32 = Demographics
06:33 - 9:33 = Radicalisation
09:34 - 10:54 = Conclusion
Sources:
Denman, Terence, ‘The Catholic Irish soldier in the First World War: the 'racial environment'’, In Irish Historical Studies, xxcii, no. 108 (1991) pp 352 - 365.
Destenay, Emmanuel, ‘The impact of political unrest in Ireland on Irish soldiers in the British army, 1914–18: a re-evaluation’ In Irish Historical Studies, xlii, no. 161 (2018) pp 50-63.
Fitzpatrick, David, ‘Irish consequences of the Great War’ in Irish historical studies, xxxix, no. 156 (2015), pp 643–658.
History Ireland, 'Ireland and the First World War' (https://historyireland.com/ireland-an....
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