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The Civil War in Dublin is the backdrop against which Brian Gallagher’s characters live their lives in his popular children’s novel, Taking Sides.

The Fingal IRA were very active in the concluding months of the War of Independence establishing a base in Mooretown/Oldtown.

This talk by Bernard Kelly will examine the events and personalities during the truce in Fingal from July 1921. 

This talk by John Dorney looks at the compromises and renegotiation of core aims made by both sides that culminated in the Anglo-Irish Treaty of December 1921. 

In this video for Fingal Festival of History, Brian Hanley presents “Endgame? War of Independence and Truce.”

We hope you enjoy this selection of music for the Fingal Festival of History.

This talk with Lou Boland will look at how we lived, learned and worked in Fingal in 1921.

Dr. Cormac Moore looks at how Ireland was partitioned 100 years ago, in 1921.

Join historian and genealogist Declan Brady for a month by month chronological account of life in Fingal in 1921.

Taking place from Monday, 27 September to Friday, 1 October, Positive Ageing Week 2021 (PAW) celebrates ageing and the contribution and agency of older people. The theme of PAW 2021 is Reconnecting Communities by Reframing Ageing.