warofindependence
18 photos tagged warofindependence, from 1 member of Flickr Commons.
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- 1920s
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- angloirishwar
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The last upload was April 2024.
Captured and fate unknown from National Library of Ireland on The Commons uploaded April 2024
From War to Peace to War from National Library of Ireland on The Commons uploaded January 2024
The view from on high. from National Library of Ireland on The Commons uploaded July 2020
Desmond Fitzgerald from National Library of Ireland on The Commons uploaded November 2018
Group of people near the place where Kevin Barry was captured from National Library of Ireland on The Commons uploaded March 2018
Bridging the gap from National Library of Ireland on The Commons uploaded January 2018
British soldiers marching out of a barracks from National Library of Ireland on The Commons uploaded October 2016
Queueing for the sales? from National Library of Ireland on The Commons uploaded January 2015
The Bridge, Athlone from National Library of Ireland on The Commons uploaded January 2014
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"A Black and Tan on duty in Dublin..."
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Tank pulling three ton Military truck from the banks of the Liffey
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National Library of Ireland on The Commons said:
I had this ready to post but I had forgotten that the following related photo had already been posted. Your comments on this photo are still welcome.

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derangedlemur said:
Looks like it's probably down here on Pigeonhouse road maps.osi.ie/publicviewer/#V2,719062,733954,11,9.
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guliolopez said:
Presumably that's a pile of the tobacco leaf itself (removed from the barrel) on the slip way?
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derangedlemur said:
They probably used it to make JP Navy Cut Extra Salty.
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guliolopez said:
derangedlemur Did they not know that flavoured tobacco is on its way to being outlawed? I found this in the Indo from Tuesday 17 May 1921: www.flickr.com/photos/20727502@N00/27127766860/ And this from the Examiner on Monday 16 May 1921: www.flickr.com/photos/20727502@N00/27369909746/
November 24, 1920
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José Miguel LLop Sanchez said:
Wow , fantastic
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Swordscookie said:
History in the making and here we are almost 100 years later having come almost fully about 180 degrees with the Queen coming and remembering all of the dead. Well done once again NLI, this is a beauty. I remember Jervis Street hospital when a lot of it was as it is in this picture.
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National Library of Ireland on The Commons said:
Swordscookie "Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it"...
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Tammy said:
wow, thanks for the info on the photo and the preceding events!
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National Library of Ireland on The Commons said:
Tammy No problem, some photos can happily exist on their own, but I think some really need context...