The Irish Boundary Commission and its origins, 1886-1925
By: Paul Murray
Publisher: University College Dublin Press
Published: April 28, 2011
Place of publication: Dublin, Ireland
Language: eng
Number of pages: 345
ISBN-13: 9781906359614; 9781906359249
Subjects: Boundaries; Irish Boundary Commission; Foreign relation; History
Description: In this history of the Irish Boundary Commission, Paul Murray looks at British attempts from 1886 on to satisfy the Irish Nationalist demand for Home Rule. It also examines Ulster and British Unionist resistance to this demand, the 1920 partition of Ireland and the 1921 Anglo-Irish treaty.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 321-333) and index.