S1 EP66 – Butter & Beautiful Eyes

In this episode we see how the Second Dail reacted to the Anglo-Irish Debates, covering the first half of the Treaty Debates. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this episode we look at the immediate aftermath of the signing of the Anglo-Irish Treaty, specifically looking at how Eamon De Valera responded to what he saw as a monumental betrayal. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In the second part of our episode on the signing of the Anglo-Irish Treaty we look at the very last moments of the treaty negotiation and break down what the Irish delegates were actually being asked to sign. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this episode get comfortable as the fly on the wall for the last of the Anglo-Irish Treaty negotiations. Ready yourself for a long day of Welsh Wizardry, fierce debate, and difficult decisions. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this episode we race back to Dublin for what turned out to be the last Dail Cabinet meeting before the signing of the treaty. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this episode we see how the pieces started slowly falling into place for the final treaty. We also look at one of the most controversial meetings of Arthur Griffith's career and ask whether or not he was duped by the Welsh Wizard. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this episode we explore the internal conflict on both the Irish and British sides of the negotiation table. Check out Gretchen Frieman's amazing book The Treaty for more information on the talks. Image is of Michael Collins leaving 10 Downing Street during the talks from Getty Images. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Be warned, this is a whopper of an episode. Today we get deep into the nitty gritty of the first two weeks of the treaty negotiations. Photo is of Lloyd George and Lord Birkenhead coming out of 10 Downing Street during the treaty negotiations. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this episode we introduce the British delegation and kick off the Anglo-Irish Treaty negotiations. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Of all the figures of the Irish War of Independence none has been mythologised as much as Michael Collins. Today, we examine why... See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.