This video is about Michael Collins, but is more broadly a look at the course of Ireland’s journey towards freedom from Britain. Fairly simple, I think.
The Sauce (And Further Reading):
Beiner, Guy. “Between Trauma and Triumphalism: The Easter Rising, the Somme, and the Crux of Deep Memory in Modern Ireland.” Journal of British Studies
46:2 (2007): 366–89.
Bowden, Tom. “The Irish Underground and the War of Independence 1919-21.” Journal of Contemporary History
8:2 (1973): 3–23.
Coogan, Tim Pat. Michael Collins. London: Penguin Random House, 2016.
Department of the Taoiseach. “The Executed Leaders of the 1916 Rising.” Gov.ie, November 19th, 2018. https://www.gov.ie/en/publication/583995-the-executed-leaders-of-the-1916-rising/
Foster, Roy. “Interpretations of Parnell.” Studies: An Irish Quarterly Review 80, no. 320 (1991): 349–57.
“Ireland’s Role in the First World War.” Imperial War Museums. Accessed January 15th, 2025, https://www.iwm.org.uk/history/irelands-role-in-the-first-world-war
Kilmainham Gaol Tour Guide whose name I forget for the Plunkett and Connolly stories.
Leeson, David. “Wikipedia, the Black and Tans, and the ‘R.I.C. Special Reserve.’” in The Irish Story, October 14th, 2024. https://www.theirishstory.com/2022/10/14/wikipedia-the-black-and-tans-and-the-r-i-c-special-reserve/
Murphy, Brian. “75th Anniversary: The First Dáil Éireann.” History Ireland
2:1 (1994): 41–46.
Mulvagh, Conor. The Irish Parliamentary Party at Westminster, 1900–18. 1st ed. Manchester University Press, 2016.
Ritschel, Nelson O’Ceallaigh. “SHAW, CONNOLLY, AND THE IRISH CITIZEN ARMY.” Shaw 27 (2007): 118–34.
Torrance, David. “The Anglo-Irish Treaty, 1921.” in The House of Commons Library, December 5th, 2022. https://researchbriefings.files.parliament.uk/documents/CBP-9260/CBP-9260.pdf
Townshend, Charles. “The Irish Republican Army and the Development of Guerrilla Warfare, 1916-1921.” The English Historical Review 9
4:371 (1979): 318–45.
Whyte, J. H. “Daniel O’Connell and the Repeal Party.” Irish Historical Studies
11:44 (1959): 297–316.
Wilson, David. “NI 100: 'Londonderry's forgotten week of bloodshed' in 1920.” BBC News NI. December 29th, 2020. https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-northern-ireland-foyle-west-55252892
Timestamps:
0:00 The Jack Over Ireland
4:39 The Big Fella
14:07 Brotherhood and Revolution
21:00 Fifteen Gunshots, Sixteen Martyrs
26:46 Never Say Die
34:19 We've Had Enough of Your Past!
39:56 Taking the Future
58:16 The Treaty
1:04:18 The Bloodstained Emerald
1:12:27 Now What?
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