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Name: Irish Republic

Type: Polity

Start: 1919 AD

End: 1922 AD

Nation: ireland

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This article is about the specific polity Irish Republic and therefore only includes events related to its territory and not to its possessions or colonies. If you are interested in the possession, this is the link to the article about the nation which includes all possessions as well as all the different incarnations of the nation.

If you are looking for the page with the statistics about this polity you can find it here:All Statistics

The Irish Republic was a revolutionary state that declared its independence from the United Kingdom in January 1919. The Republic claimed jurisdiction over the whole island of Ireland, but by 1920 its functional control was limited to only 21 of Ireland's 32 counties.

Establishment

  • January 1919: The Irish Republic was a revolutionary state that declared its independence from the United Kingdom in January 1919. The Republic claimed jurisdiction over the whole island of Ireland, but by 1920 its functional control was limited to only 21 of Ireland's 32 counties.

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    1. Irish War of Independence

    Was a guerrilla war fought in Ireland from 1919 to 1921 between the Irish Republican Army (IRA) and British forces that led to the indipendence of Ireland (with the exception of Ulster, that remained part of the United Kingdom).

    2. Further events (Unrelated to Any War)

  • December 1922: A Provisional Government was set up in Ireland under the terms of the Anglo-Irish Treaty, but the Irish Republic nominally remained in existence until 6 December 1922, when 26 of the island's 32 counties became a self-governing British dominion called the Irish Free State.

    • Disestablishment

  • December 1922: A Provisional Government was set up in Ireland under the terms of the Anglo-Irish Treaty, but the Irish Republic nominally remained in existence until 6 December 1922, when 26 of the island's 32 counties became a self-governing British dominion called the Irish Free State.

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