Historical Events tagged with "griffeith"

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Politics & Government

Truce Ends Fighting in Irish War of Independence

July 11th, 1921 103 years ago

A truce between British forces and Irish republicans halted hostilities during the Irish War of Independence. This agreement arose from months of negotiations, culminating in a ceasefire across Ireland, where both sides sought to end the violent conflict that had started in 1919. The truce was intended to create a conducive atmosphere for political dialogue, leading toward a potential resolution of Ireland's status in relation to the United Kingdom.

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