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The Curragh Incident

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At the height of the Irish Home Rule crisis in March 1914, a number of British Army officers based at the Curragh, near Dublin, chose to resign rather than face the possibility of active engagement against Ulstermen who opposed home rule.
ROBERT BLAKE , Provost Of the Queen's College. Oxford, considers the significance of the event, and its implications in contemporary polities,

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Source: Radio Times

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