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The Donegal Awakening: Donegal & the War of Independence
Mr Liam Ó Duibhir
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Description for The Donegal Awakening: Donegal & the War of Independence
Paperback. 352pp
In this new book, Liam Ó Duibhir charts the struggle for independence, both militarily and politically, in Donegal from before the events of Easter 1916 until the truce in 1921.Donegal has long been seen as one of the quietest counties during the War of Independence but this reputation belies an intriguing story of how republican sentiment grew in the county. From the first mention of Sinn Féin, through the conscription crisis and the success of the 1918 elections, Ó Duibhir charts the rise of the new political leadership in Donegal and how they built their own system of justice and ... Read more
In this new book, Liam Ó Duibhir charts the struggle for independence, both militarily and politically, in Donegal from before the events of Easter 1916 until the truce in 1921.Donegal has long been seen as one of the quietest counties during the War of Independence but this reputation belies an intriguing story of how republican sentiment grew in the county. From the first mention of Sinn Féin, through the conscription crisis and the success of the 1918 elections, Ó Duibhir charts the rise of the new political leadership in Donegal and how they built their own system of justice and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Mercier Press
Condition
New
1st Edition
Yes
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
Cork, Ireland
ISBN
9781856356329
SKU
9781856356329
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Ref
99-1
About Mr Liam Ó Duibhir
Liam O Duibhir is from Letterkenny, Co. Donegal. He worked in the youth sector from 2005 to 2007 as a youth information officer and as a policy officer. Since December 2007 he has been writing full time. The Donegal Awakening is the first fruit of those efforts and he is currently completing a follow up running from the Truce period ... Read more
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