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The Irish Free State (6 December 1922 – 29 December 1937), also known by its Irish name Saorstát Éireann (English: / ˌ s ɛər s t ɑː t ˈ ɛər ə n / SAIR-staht AIR-ən, [4] Irish: [ˈsˠiːɾˠsˠt̪ˠaːt̪ˠ ˈeːɾʲən̪ˠ]), was a state established in December 1922 under the Anglo-Irish Treaty of December 1921.
Feb 9, 2010 · The Irish Free State, comprising four-fifths of Ireland, is declared, ending a five-year Irish struggle for independence from Britain.
Jan 1, 2022 · But the treaty, which created an independent Irish Free State, was highly controversial and was only narrowly passed by the Dáil (Irish parliament) in January 1922 after a series of stormy...
Jan 1, 2022 · But the treaty, which created an independent Irish Free State, was highly controversial and was only narrowly passed by the Dáil (Irish parliament) in January 1922 after a series of stormy...
Dec 5, 2022 · On 5 December 1922, the eve of the first anniversary of the signing of the Anglo-Irish Treaty, the acts establishing the Irish Free State completed their passage through the British...
Oct 24, 2018 · At 2:20am 6 December 1921, the Anglo-Irish treaty was signed between Irish Republican and British leaders. The treaty established a self-governing Irish Free State and provided for Northern Ireland (established in 1920) to become part of the United Kingdom.
May 21, 2018 · Irish Free State, 1922–48. The state was formed by the Anglo-Irish treaty of December 1921, which granted dominion status, with defence safeguards, to twenty-six counties of the south and west of Ireland.
How a horse, pig, and salmon ended up on Irish Free State coins. Percy Metcalfe's designs for the Free State's first coinage gathered both praise and criticism en route to Irish pockets
The Irish Free State (Saorstát Éireann) (1922–1937) was the name initially given to the Irish State, made up of twenty-six of the thirty-two counties on the island of Ireland after the War of Independence.
Dec 6, 2022 · The first day of the Irish Free State was 6 December 1922. This date was exactly a year after the signing of the Anglo-Irish Treaty, which set out a new relationship between Britain and...
