Cumann Na MBan and the Irish Revolution
Author | : Cal McCarthy |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 292 |
Release | : 2007 |
ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015074290852 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (52 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Cumann Na MBan and the Irish Revolution by : Cal McCarthy
Download or read book Cumann Na MBan and the Irish Revolution written by Cal McCarthy and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The history of Cumann na mBan, a women's support group to the Irish Volunteers. Formed in 1914, its aims included helping the cause of Irish liberty and arming the Irish men for the defence of Ireland. In 1922, the organisation overwhelmingly rejected the Treaty, resulting in a substantial split and the formation of Cumann na Saoirse.