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22 May 1922: The Forcible Hair Cutting of the Cullen Sisters of Keenaghan, Co. Tyrone

Sunday, 22 May 2022

Read Mary McAuliffe's essay on ‘Gendered Violence Against Women' on Century Ireland.

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1 May 1922: Dublin Corporation Calls for the Censorship of Films

Sunday, 1 May 2022

Read Kevin Rockett's essay on 'Keeping Hollywood’s ‘Monkey House’ Morality Out Of Ireland' on Century Ireland.

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31 March 1922: W.B. Yeats in Thoor Ballylee

Thursday, 31 March 2022

Read R.F. Foster's essay 'Meditating in Time of Civil War' on Century Ireland.

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30 March 1922: The Craig-Collins Pact

Wednesday, 30 March 2022

Read Tim Wilson's essay on 'Conciliation Committees and the 1920s Troubles' on Century Ireland.

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24 March 1922: The McMahon Murders

Thursday, 24 March 2022

Read Laurence Marley's essay on 'Class and Killing in Belfast' on Century Ireland.

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17 March 1922: St Patrick’s Day, New York City

Thursday, 17 March 2022

Read Enda Delaney​'s essay on 'The Global Diaspora and Irish Identity' on Century Ireland.

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17 March 1922: St Patrick’s Day, New York City

Thursday, 17 March 2022

Read Enda Delaney​'s essay on 'The Global Diaspora and Irish Identity' on Century Ireland.

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17 March 1922: ‘Wading Through Blood’ in Thurles

Thursday, 17 March 2022

Read David McCullagh​'s essay on 'Éamon de Valera’s Civil War' on Century Ireland.

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17 March 1922: St Patrick’s Day, New York City

Thursday, 17 March 2022

Read Enda Delaney​'s essay on 'The Global Diaspora and Irish Identity' on Century Ireland.

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4 March 1922: The Wife of a Plasterer Tells the Archbishop of Dublin a Secret

Friday, 4 March 2022

Read Lindsey Earner-Byrne​'s essay on 'Gender and Poverty in the New "Free State"' on Century Ireland.

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