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July 21, 2015

My Thoughts on Irish Alternative History in the Modern Era - Part 2

My first ever blog entry was on the topic of hypothetical historical divergences in Ireland during the latter part of the 20th century. And now, in the spirit of doing things back to front, may I present my second blog entry on Irish AH scenarios in the early decades of the 1900's, and with a particular focus on the Revolutionary Period of 1912 -23. I studied this period for my A-Level History, so this all brings back a lot of memories...Anyway, I hope you enjoy my musings...   NB. This post was
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Published on July 21, 2015 12:32

July 20, 2015

My Thoughts on Irish Alternative History in the Modern Era

  NB. This post was first published as a guest blog on the Alternative History Weekly Update (1 October 2014).   “This society believed it was looking towards a new future, yet we consistently find ourselves being dragged backwards.” The late David Ervine, Ulster Loyalist politician Alternative history in the Irish context appears to be a neglected area of literature. There are exceptions of course, notably the fascinating book by Diarmaid Ferriter, entitled What If? Alternative Views of
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Published on July 20, 2015 12:00

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