20th century Irish history thread

Potato?

How many potatoes does it take to kill an Irish man?


None

Dev was a right bastard. And he looked like a paedo.

>>2721144
Yeah I would be anti-treaty myself but when it was obvious that the movement would be split they should have caved. The civil war was completely unnecessary imo. His economic policies and his fetishisation of the Church was pretty shit too.

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SOMEONE DISCUSS IRISH HISTORY WITH ME I CANT SLEEP REEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEe

>>2721268
I would love to. Can you tell me some good books about Ireland, the potato famine especially?

>we're going to have a republic, okay?
>what
>the majority of the people in the government won't agree with me
>better start a civil war literally right after independence

Literally CSA tier faggotry

>>2721301
There was the whole oath to the king and abandoning your ideals for little more then home rule with partition to boot, but they are pretty inbred down there in the west not dissimilar to the american south

>>2721292
To me the most interesting parts of Irish history are the 1910-1925 and the troubles up north. Both areas are very complex and intricate so a wider grasp of Irish history/culture outlook is needed to understand these things fully which i freely admit I dont.
"Anglo the eternal cuck" is a great book that covers the famine period

>>2721105
Dev was a Spanish rape baby bastard with no pa