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In this episode the Dail finally takes a vote on the Treaty. We look at the speeches that came before and after the vote, and how they set the scene for a nationwide split.
Keen eared listeners may hear some discrepancies in audio, please bear with me as I set up my new studio!
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In this episode we look at the Romantic Moralists versus the National Pragmatists and explore the reason why those against the treaty, were so very against it.
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In this episode we see how the Second Dail reacted to the Anglo-Irish Debates, covering the first half of the Treaty Debates.
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In this episode we look at the immediate aftermath of the signing of the Anglo-Irish Treaty, specifically looking at how Eamon De Valera responded to what he saw as a monumental betrayal.
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In the second part of our episode on the signing of the Anglo-Irish Treaty we look at the very last moments of the treaty negotiation and break down what the Irish delegates were actually being asked to sign.
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In this episode get comfortable as the fly on the wall for the last of the Anglo-Irish Treaty negotiations. Ready yourself for a long day of Welsh Wizardry, fierce debate, and difficult decisions.
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In this episode we race back to Dublin for what turned out to be the last Dail Cabinet meeting before the signing of the treaty.
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In this episode we see how the pieces started slowly falling into place for the final treaty. We also look at one of the most controversial meetings of Arthur Griffith's career and ask whether or not he was duped by the Welsh Wizard.
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In this episode we explore the internal conflict on both the Irish and British sides of the negotiation table.
Check out Gretchen Frieman's amazing book The Treaty for more information on the talks.
Image is of Michael Collins leaving 10 Downing Street during the talks from Getty Images.
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Be warned, this is a whopper of an episode. Today we get deep into the nitty gritty of the first two weeks of the treaty negotiations.
Photo is of Lloyd George and Lord Birkenhead coming out of 10 Downing Street during the treaty negotiations.
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