While the Irish Civil War first erupted in Dublin, playing out through the seizure and eventual recapture of the Four Courts, it quickly swept over the entire c

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On the morning of 11 October 1921, the world's media watched as Michael Collins, leader of the 'Irish murder gang', bounded through the door of 10 Downing Stree

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The Irish War of Independence is still regarded as a conflict that is both enigmatic and emotive in content; it transformed the British imperial dream into a ni