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6 December 1922: The Irish Free State constitution becomes law
Read Bill Kissane’s article on “Defining Independence” on Century Ireland.
Ireland 1922
30 November 1922: Cumann na mBan’s telegram to W.T. Cosgrave
Read Dianne Hall’s article on “Irish Australians and the civil war.” on Century Ireland.
An Taoiseach, Micheál Martin addresses the Royal Irish Academy
An Taoiseach reflects on how history shaped his political choices
4 November 1922: Mary MacSwiney’s hunger strike
Read Diarmaid Ferriter’s essay on “The Sanctity of Oaths” on Century Ireland.
23 October 1922: The burning of Tullamaine Castle
Read Gemma Clarke’s essay on ‘Everyday Violence in the Irish Civil War’ on Century Ireland.
10 October 1922: The bishops condemn the republican campaign
Read Dáithí Ó Corráin’s essay on ‘Weaponising the Sacraments: The Roman Catholic Church and the Civil War’ on Century Ireland.
7 October 1922: The killing of teenagers Eamonn Hughes, Brendan Holohan and Joseph Rogers
Read Anne Dolan’s essay on “Trauma and the Legacy of Violence” on Century Ireland.
22 September 1922: The publication of Liam Mellows’s ‘Notes from Mountjoy’
Read Gavin Foster’s essay on “Class, Social Revolution and Republicanism in the Civil War” on Century Ireland.
12 September 1922: The Dáil debates unemployment
Read Jason Knirck’s essay on financing the Irish State on Century Ireland.
Celebration of the New Survey of Clare Island
On Saturday 3 September, up to 90 guests attended an afternoon of events on Clare Island to celebrate the New Survey of CIare Island series.
New Survey of Clare Island
The completion of the New Survey of Clare Island
John Feehan reflects on the impact of the Clare Island surveys
26 August 1922: The killing of Seán Coyle and Alf Colley
Read Brian Hanley’s essay on State Terror on Century Ireland.