- Many Irish republicans saw this treaty as a betrayal and in June 1922 clashes between these extremists and the new government in Southern Ireland led to war.
- Civil war broke out as a result. Meanwhile in the north, unionists were busy shoring up Northern Ireland, which had come into existence in June 1921.
- 1921 � Anglo-Irish Treaty 1922, Southern Ireland granted �Dominion� status as �Irish Free State� De Valera and Collins agree � later split...
- From 1801 to 1922 it was part of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland as a constituent country. What famous things happened in 1921?
- The name of Ireland from 1922 to 1937. Irish Republic and Southern Ireland. The Governor General represented the King of Ireland.
- The election took place during the Irish War of Independence, on the same day as the election to the parliament of Southern Ireland.
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- In a direct response to this, the Ulster Volunteer Force was revived once again and the new Northern Ireland began its history in sectarian bloodshed.