Irish Civil War

The Irish Civil War was a conflict that followed the Irish War of Independence and accompanied the establishment of the Irish Free State, an entity independent from the United Kingdom but within the British Empire. Irish Civil War Index Chapter 1: Irish Civil War 1.1 The treaty and its consequences 1.2 Split in the Nationalist movement 1.3 Delay until the June election Chapter 2: Course of the war Chapter 3: Assassination of Field Marshal...
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The Irish Civil War was a conflict that followed the Irish War of Independence and accompanied the establishment of the Irish Free State, an entity independent from the United Kingdom but within the British Empire.
Irish Civil War
Index
Chapter 1: Irish Civil War
1.1 The treaty and its consequences
1.2 Split in the Nationalist movement
1.3 Delay until the June election
Chapter 2: Course of the war
Chapter 3: Assassination of Field Marshal Wilson
3.1 Collins orders the assault on the Four Courts
3.2 The opposing forces
Chapter 4: Irish Free State offensive
4.1 Fall of Limerick
4.2 Free State troops take Waterford
4.3 Combat at Killmallock
.4 Fall of Cork and landing in the west
4.6 Aftermath
Chapter 5: Guerrilla phase of the Irish Civil War
5.1 The Free State gains the advantage
5.2 The war and the railways
5.3 Atrocities and executions
5.4 End of the war
5.5 Republicans "dump arms"
5.6 Conclusion
Chapter 6 : Executions during the Irish Civil War
6.1 Legal basis for the executions
6.2 Other social pressures
6.3 The first executions and reprisals
6.4 Official executions
6.5 Unofficial killings
6.6 The Ballyseedy massacre and its aftermath
6.7 The end of the war
6.8 Effects
6.9 In fiction
Chapter 7: Aftermath of the ceasefire
7.1 Attacks on former Unionists
7.2 Foreign support
7.3 Consequences
7.4 Economic costs
7.5 Legacy
Chapter 8: Destruction of Irish country houses
8.1 Irish War of Independence
8.2 Irish Civil War
8.3 Aftermath
8.4 Resurgence during The Troubles
Chapter 9: Irish Unionist Alliance
9.1 1891-191
9.2 Division (1914-1922)
9.3 General election results
9.4 Ulster Unionists
9.5 Leadership