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Countdown to Census 1926 publication
Mark your Diaries
The First #Census of the #IrishFreeState will be published online on 18 April 2026.
I can’t wait !
Limerick-born artist Sean Keating on the site of the Shannon Scheme painting en pleine air, c.1928.
Keating expressed an interest in both the technology of the Shannon Scheme and the labourers who built it.
#ShannonScheme #IrishFreeState #IrishHistory #ESB #ESBArchives
#OTD 1922: William T. Cosgrave replaced Michael Collins as Chairman of the Provisional Government of the #IrishFreeState after the latter is ambushed and killed in a shootout with anti-Treaty forces.
#EuropeanHistory #IrishHistory
#OTD 1922. Commander-in-Chief of the Irish Free State Army, #MichaelCollins, was killed by #IRA gunmen during the Irish Civil War, just as the Irish Free State forces had the IRA on the run. https://t.co/EdP7lJTdXi. #IrishHistory
Group photo with first ESB Managing Director Thomas McLaughlin (Second from Left) and Minister for Industry and Commerce Patrick McGilligan TD (Second from Right) on the SS München at Cobh, 3 September 1926 🛟
#ShannonScheme #IrishFreeState #IrishHistory #Ardnacrusha #ESB
In December 1922 a proclamation established the #IrishFreeState. Among loyalists in three border counties of Ulster the sense of betrayal was acute.
⌛ 𝗟𝗮𝘀𝘁 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗹𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗳𝗿𝗲𝗲
https://t.co/dZJp2Txs24
In December 1922 a proclamation established the #IrishFreeState. Among loyalists in three border counties of #Ulster the sense of betrayal was acute.
⌛ 𝗟𝗮𝘀𝘁 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗹𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗳𝗿𝗲𝗲
https://t.co/dZJp2Txs24
#OnThisDay in 1922 the #IrishFreeState was established.
For loyalists in three border counties of #Ulster the sense of betrayal was acute.
🔓 𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗹𝗲 𝗶𝘀 𝗳𝗿𝗲𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝟳 𝗱𝗮𝘆𝘀
https://t.co/J43JBIYbAV
House of Commons of Southern Ireland met for first & final time at Mansion House today in 1922 - but this was not Dáil Éireann
Pro-Treaty Sinn Féin elected Michael Collins Chairman of Irish Government to establish #IrishFreeState
Mary Lou calls Collins a counter-revolutionary!
32 County #IrishFreeState created 101 Years TODAY!
Raising a pint tonight to pro-Treaty IRA that fought for Irish Independence, then formed #IrishDefenceForces to defend authority of Dáil Éireann, under General Michael Collins & his successor Richard Mulcahy (later FG leader)
12 July 1922
Michael Collins appoints himself Commander in Chief #IrishFreeState National Army before introducing internment & 'shoot-on-sight' order against anti-Treaty IRA
Collins picks his two best IRA men to join War Council of Three - two men would become leaders @FineGael
Leinster Football Champions 2023 💙 #UpTheDubs
Wearing my O'Neills jersey featuring General Michael Collins TD, Commander in Chief of the #IrishFreeState National Army 🇮🇪
On this night 100 years ago
Nine IRA prisoners are beaten and abused at Ballymullen Barracks before being driven in a lorry by Free State soldiers to Ballyseedy near Tralee
They are selected by David Neligan of the Kerry Command of the army
This is the nascent #IrishFreeState "stamping its authority" on existing British postage #stamps, from 17th February 1922; https://t.co/CUI83lMGTL.
A shared heritage- looking forward to talking to #Holyhead community about our historic interactions - a rich & deep relationship which continues...
#DecadeOfCentenaries #IrelandWales #history #heritage #Anglesey #YnysMôn #IrishSea #DunLaoghaire #IrishFreeState #Wales #Ireland
Podcast: @NLIreland/@HistoryIreland Hedge School: #WBYeats & the #IrishFreeState
A century ago, in Dec 1922, at the height of the Civil War, Yeats was nominated to the Senate of the newly established Irish Free State.
🎧: https://t.co/8UQnFXKIyU
https://t.co/iUHoGh9cTk
Podcast: @NLIreland/@HistoryIreland Hedge School: #WBYeats & the #IrishFreeState
A century ago, in Dec 1922, at the height of the Civil War, Yeats was nominated to the Senate of the newly established Irish Free State.
🎧: https://t.co/8UQnFXKIyU
https://t.co/iUHoGh9cTk
A shared heritage - 14-18 Dec 1922 - 100 yrs ago - evacuation of #Dublin #Ireland by British Forces was completed - special trains picking up thousands of men & hundreds of horses at #Holyhead #Wales #IrishSea #Anglesey #IrelandWales #YnysMon #DecadeOfCentenaries #IrishFreeState
Podcast: @NLIreland/@HistoryIreland Hedge School: #WBYeats & the #IrishFreeState
A century ago, in Dec 1922, at the height of the Civil War, Yeats was nominated to the Senate of the newly established Irish Free State.
🎧: https://t.co/8UQnFXLgos
https://t.co/iUHoGh9KIS
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