In this episode we talk about IRA”s chief of Staff, Richard Mulcahy’s role in Easter Rising and the efforts to rebuild the IRA up to 1919.
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Episode References
The Republic: the Fight for Irish Independence by Charles Townshend, 2014, Penguin Group
Richard Mulcahy: From the Politics of War to the Politics of Peace, 1913-1924 by Padraig O Caoimh, 2018, Irish Academic Press
A Nation and Not a Rabble: the Irish Revolution 1913-1923 by Diarmaid Ferriter, 2015, Profile Books
Easter 1916: The Irish Rebellion by Charles Townshend, 2015, Penguin Group
Valiulis, M. G. (1993). Portrait of a Revolutionary: General Richard Mulcahy and the Founding of the Irish Free State. Lexington, KY: University Press of Kentucky.
OBrien, P. (2012). Field of fire: The Battle of Ashbourne, 1916. Dublin: New Island.
https://www.thepensivequill.com/2020/06/richard-mulcahy-from-politics-of-war-to.html
https://historywithatwist.wordpress.com/2016/03/25/easter-1916-the-forgotten-battle/
https://www.rte.ie/centuryireland/index.php/articles/ashbourne
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