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‘Irishmen to Arms’: The Irish response in the North East of England to the Great War, 1914-1918.

The Tyneside Irish Brigade, the only Irish corps raised in Britain during the Great War, was the crowning achievement of the pre-1916 Irish nationalist organisations in Britain. This post, which was originally given as a paper at the ‘Minorities and the First World War’ conference organised in 2014 by the University of Chester, tells the […]