Word: dail
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...sort of Lincoln-Douglas series, early in March, conditions have grown steadily worse, particularly in Limerick and about Belfast, until finally they assumed almost the dimensions of a reign of terror, during which the Extremists and the Ulsterites rapidly extended their influence at the expense of the Dail Eireann forces...
...these extremists will go in direct opposition to the Provisional Government. The chief danger lies in the Republican army which has been active throughout the six countries. By failing to disband in accordance with the agreement the republicans will place themselves in direct conflict with the Dail Eireann. The situation has been steadily approaching such a conflict for some time and it is likely that the agreement will precipitate the struggle...
...much discussed treaty has been ratified by the Dail Eireann, and the Irish Free State has come into existence. The ghosts of a long line of Irish patriots should be laid, and something akin to permanent peace brought to the land of Killarney. The treaty embodies practically every point for which Irish orators and statesmen have labored since before the time of Gladstone, even down to an acceptable settlement of the status of Ulster...