‘DUBLIN CASTLE HAS FALLEN!’—COMMEMORATING THE ‘HANDOVER’

By John Gibney Two days before the signing of the Anglo-Irish Treaty in London on 6 December 1921, Arthur Griffith wrote to Eamon de Valera in Dublin, telling him that David Lloyd George and the other British negotiators had told him that, if he and his colleagues were to sign it, ‘they would hand us ... Read more

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