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Causes Of The Civil War - Coggle Diagram
Causes Of The Civil War
1. Disagreements over the Anglo - Irish Treaty
Divisions
Pro Treaty (Free State Army or Regulars) + Anti Treaty Republicans or Irregular)
Withdraw from barracks
2. Only a republic
Anti Treaty IRA wanted a republic
Refused to accept authority of Dáil Éireann
3. Taking over the Four Courts
Centre of Dublin, April 1922
Direct challenge to government
4. British Government Pressure
Government under pressure from British Government
British Government feared a war would break out
5. General election results
June 1922
Favour of Treaty
Put government in a stronger position
Attacked Anti Teaty
Griffith and Collins