'Building a New Ireland: The First Decade of the Irish Free State'
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'Building a New Ireland: The First Decade of the Irish Free State'

Historian Liz Gillis discusses the first decade of the Irish Free State

Date and time

Monday, October 7 · 6:30 - 7:30pm GMT+1

Location

Ballyroan Library

Ballyroan Library D14 VY33 Dublin Ireland

About this event

  • Event lasts 1 hour

Emerging from centuries of oppression and a bitter civil war, the government of the Irish Free State faced huge challenges to ensure democracy would succeed and Ireland would take her place on the world stage. As part of Dublin's Festival of History 2024, historian Liz Gillis will discuss those difficult first years of the Irish Free State.

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