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Irish Civil War

1922 CE – 1923 CE

A bitter civil war between supporters and opponents of the Anglo-Irish Treaty that partitioned Ireland.

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1922–1923 conflict between factions of the IRA

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Irish Civil War

1922 CE – 1923 CE

A bitter civil war between supporters and opponents of the Anglo-Irish Treaty that partitioned Ireland. The pro-Treaty side won, but the conflict killed more Irish people than the War of Independence and left divisions that shaped Irish politics for generations.

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