Labour Comment

1922 ELECTION PACT? The First Irish Free State General Election June 16, 1922 COLLINS – De VALERA ELECTION PACT Irish News, Belfast.  22 May, 1922 THE AGREEMENT—At the conclusion… the Speaker said:   Arising out of the first matter…  I have to read the following statement signed by Mr. Eamon De Valera and Mr. Michael Collins:—                                                                   20.5.1922 We are … Continue reading Labour Comment

The Evolution of British Policy and the Emergence of a Sinn Fein Publicity Department

The Brian P. Murphy OSB Archive. (Series 9) The Evolution of British Policy and the Emergence of a Sinn Fein Publicity Department in the years after the Easter Rising, 1916-1918. Mss notes, Part 20 Suppression Of Freeman's Journal And Role Of Irish Bulletin  The suppression of the Freeman's Journal towards midnight of 15th December 1919 was reported by … Continue reading The Evolution of British Policy and the Emergence of a Sinn Fein Publicity Department

LABOUR COMMENT AUGUST 25

That 1921 'Treaty'? LLOYD GEORGE / DE VALERA correspondence, September1921.  Dail Eireann, Official correspondence relating to the peace negotiations, June-September, 1921 (Dublin, October 1921) Lloyd George to De Valera, 29 September . . .  The proposals we have already made have been taken by the whole world as proof that our endeavours for reconciliation and settlement are no … Continue reading LABOUR COMMENT AUGUST 25