Category: Publications

28 June 1922: The Assault on the Four Courts

Read John Borgonovo’s essay detailing the beginnings of the Irish Civil War on Century Ireland.

22 June 1922: The Assassination of Sir Henry Wilson

Read Fearghal McGarry’s essay on the murder of Sir Henry Wilson on Century Ireland.

12 June 1922: George V Receives the Colours of Disbanded Irish Regiments

Read Heather Jones’s essay on ‘Monarchy, Empire and Sovereignty’ on Century Ireland.

3 June 1922: James Craig Advocates Flying the Flag

Read Stephen O’Neill’s essay on ‘he Iconography of Partition’ on Century Ireland.

29 May 1922: The Arrest of John O’Donnell

Read Anne-Marie McInerney’s essay on ‘Internment in Northern Ireland’ on Century Ireland.

25 May 1922: The First Anniversary of the Burning of the Custom House

Read Lisa Godson’s essay on ‘Uniforms, Collectivity and Authority’ on Century Ireland.

22 May 1922: The Forcible Hair Cutting of the Cullen Sisters of Keenaghan, Co. Tyrone

Read Mary McAuliffe’s essay on ‘Gendered Violence Against Women’ on Century Ireland.

1 May 1922: Dublin Corporation Calls for the Censorship of Films

Read Kevin Rockett’s essay on ‘Keeping Hollywood’s ‘Monkey House’ Morality Out Of Ireland’ on Century Ireland.

31 March 1922: W.B. Yeats in Thoor Ballylee

Read R.F. Foster’s essay ‘Meditating in Time of Civil War’ on Century Ireland.

30 March 1922: The Craig-Collins Pact

Read Tim Wilson’s essay on ‘Conciliation Committees and the 1920s Troubles’ on Century Ireland.

24 March 1922: The McMahon Murders

Read Laurence Marley’s essay on ‘Class and Killing in Belfast’ on Century Ireland.

17 March 1922: ‘Wading Through Blood’ in Thurles

Read David McCullagh​’s essay on ‘Éamon de Valera’s Civil War’ on Century Ireland.