Covers Irish history in the period 1900-25 for the previous CCEA A2 level History specification.

This is now a classic text for the study of this crucial time in the history of Ireland by a highly regarded author, and an invaluable book for all students of Irish history.

Complemented by an index, maps and election tables. Includes a 50 photograph section to visually support the study of the period.

Contents

1 Union to rebellion

2 Land and politics

3 Nationalism old and new

4 Unionism old and new

5 Labour rise and fall

6 The Ulster crisis

7 The Easter Rising

8 The rise of Sinn Fein

9 The War of Independence

10 The Anglo-Irish Treaty

11 The Irish Civil War

12 The establishment of the Northern Ireland state

13 Conclusion

Index of people

Index of historians

General index