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  2. Provisional Government of Ireland (1922) - Wikipedia

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    On his way home on 22 August 1922, he was killed in an ambush at Béal na mBláth (an Irish language placename that means 'the Mouth of Flowers'). He was 31 years old. He was 31 years old. The Second Irish Provisional Government took office on 30 August 1922 until the creation of the Irish Free State on 6 December 1922.

  3. Dáil Éireann (Irish Republic) - Wikipedia

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    Dáil Éireann (English: Assembly of Ireland), also called the Revolutionary Dáil, was the revolutionary, unicameral parliament of the Irish Republic from 1919 to 1922. [1] [2] [3] The Dáil was first formed on 21 January 1919 in Dublin by 69 Sinn Féin MPs elected in the 1918 United Kingdom general election, who had won 73 seats of the 105 seats in Ireland, with four party candidates (Arthur ...

  4. List of people on the postage stamps of Ireland - Wikipedia

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    The overprint was later changed to Saorstát Éireann 1922 (Irish Free State 1922). [1]: 8 The Irish Free State issued the first commemorative stamps depicting a person on 22 June 1929 when Oifig an Phoist, the Irish Post Office, a section of the Department of Posts and Telegraphs, issued a set of three stamps showing Daniel O'Connell.

  5. 1922 in Ireland - Wikipedia

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    Michael Collins (from 16 January 1922 until 22 August 1922) W. T. Cosgrave (from 22 August 1922 until 6 December 1922) President of the Executive Council: W. T. Cosgrave (from 6 December 1922) Vice-President of the Executive Council: Kevin O'Higgins (from 6 December 1922) Minister for Finance: Michael Collins (until 22 August 1922)

  6. Postage stamps of Ireland - Wikipedia

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    2d Map of Ireland: first Irish postage stamp The postage stamps of Ireland are issued by the postal operator of the independent Irish state. Ireland was part of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland when the world's first postage stamps were issued in 1840. These stamps, and all subsequent British issues, were used throughout Ireland until the new Irish Government assumed power in ...

  7. 2nd Seanad - Wikipedia

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    The Free State Seanad was elected in stages and thus considered to be in permanent session. Although there were five Seanad elections held before its abolition, the First Seanad includes the entire period from 1922 to 1936. A new Seanad Éireann was established under the 1937 Constitution, with elections following general elections to Dáil ...

  8. Dáil Éireann - Wikipedia

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    Dáil Éireann (/ d ɑː l ˈ ɛər ən / ⓘ dahl AIR-ən, [3] Irish: [ˌd̪ˠaːlʲ ˈeːɾʲən̪ˠ]; lit. ' Assembly of Ireland ') is the lower house and principal chamber of the Oireachtas (Irish legislature), which also includes the president of Ireland and a senate called Seanad Éireann. [4]

  9. Irish Republican Army (1919–1922) - Wikipedia

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    The Irish Republican Army (IRA; Irish: Óglaigh na hÉireann [2]) was an Irish republican revolutionary paramilitary organisation. The ancestor of many groups also known as the Irish Republican Army, and distinguished from them as the "Old IRA", it was descended from the Irish Volunteers, an organisation established on 25 November 1913 that staged the Easter Rising in April 1916. [3]