The Civil Service and the Revolution in Ireland 1912-1938

Meer over het boek

Focusing on the Irish civil service, this book explores its evolution amidst significant historical upheavals, including partition, World War, and the rise of revolutionary movements like Dáil Éireann and the IRA. It challenges traditional views by highlighting the complexities of civil service organization during British rule and the establishment of Northern Ireland. Additionally, it delves into the Dáil Éireann's administration during the War of Independence and examines civil service perspectives on the formation of the Irish Free State, providing fresh insights into these pivotal events.