How Ireland Was Split In Two (Irish Independence: Episode 4) July 28, 2025 Admin Irish History </p> <h2>How Ireland Was Split In Two (Irish Independence: Episode 4)</h2> <p> What were the terms of the Anglo-Irish Treaty, signed in December 1921, following negotiations between the UK and Sinn Féin? How was it received by the Irish people? What was the process by which it was agreed between Lloyd George, Winston Churchill, Michael Collins, and Arthur Griffith? Why did Éamon de Valera object to the treaty, and how did this sow the seeds of civil war? Had the Irish beaten the British militarily up to this point? And, what would be the consequences of this controversial treaty for the future of Ireland, and Anglo-Irish relations?</p> <p>Join Dominic and Tom as they discuss the totemic Anglo-Irish Treaty – one of the most controversial moments in Irish political history, which would transform the fate of Ireland forever…</p> <p>00:00 The road to negotiations<br /> 04:15 Lloyd George’s motivations and red lines<br /> 10:54 A fragile truce<br /> 21:10 Negotiation drama<br /> 39:00 The treaty signed</p> <p>Credit to : The Rest Is History</p> <p> Please support our Sponsors here --
