War Of Independence

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SINN FEIN

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PARTY SET UP BY GRIFFITH
REORGANISED AFTER RISING
REPLACES HOME RULE ASS THE PARTY REPRESENTING NATIONALISM

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DAIL

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IST GOVERNMENT OF IRELAND
ILLEGAL - SET UP SAME DAY AS WAR OF IND. BEGINS

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CONSCRIPTION

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FORCED TO JOIN THE BRITISH ARMY
THREAT MADE SF MORE POPULAR

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BY - ELECTION

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ELECTIONS HELD WHEN A MP DIES WHILE IN OFFICE
SF WINS 4 BY ELECTIONS 1917

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ABSTENTION

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POLICY FOLLOWED BY SF
REFUSE TO TAKE SEATS AT WESTMINSTER
SET UP PARLIAMENT IN DUBLIN

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R.I.C

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POLICE FORCE IN IRELAND
SET UP BY THE BRITISH IN IRELAND

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I.R.A.

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REPUBLICAN GROUP FIGHTING FOR IRISH NATIONALISM
FORMED OUT OF THE VOLUNTEERS WHO HAD BEEN INVOLVED IN THE RISING

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FLYING COLUMNS

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SMALL GROUPS OF ARMED IRA MEN WHO STAGED AMBUSHES ON RIC BARRACKS,BLACK AND TANS AND AUXILARIES

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BLACK AND TANS

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RECRUITED IN BRITAIN TO FIGHT THE IRA
EX SOLDIERS FROM WW1
BRUTAL
FACED UNKNOWN ENEMY

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GUERILLA TACTICS

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SURPRISE ATTACKS
KNOW LOCAL AREA,SUPPORTED BY LOCAL COMMUNITY E.G SOUTH TIPPERARY BRIGADE

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TRUCE

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STALEMATE
NO ONE WINS

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THE SQUAD

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COLLINS SET UP GROUP OF TRAINED ASSASSINS WHO CARRIED OUT THE KILLINGS OF BRITISH AGENTS THE MORNING OF BLOODY SUNDAY

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BLOODY SUNDAY,NOV. 1920

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BLACK AND TANS SHOOT AT SPECTATORS IN CROKE PARK, BELIEVING IRA MEN WERE IN THE CROWD