irish civil war

  1. TheReformer

    The Lupercal - A 20th Century Timeline
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    PREFACE To say I've wanted to write this TL for a while would be an understatement; in fact I've essentially been slowly plugging away at it since the inconclusive end of my first and last TL; Paralysed in Darkness. Having spent more time focused on the shared world's community, getting back...
  2. WI: Michael Collins Lives

    What if Michael Collins had survived the Irish Civil War?
  3. Alternate History of Britain: Britain a 21st Century Superpower

    POD: The UK demures from entering The Great War in 1914, against the wishes of David Llyod George and Winston Churchill. However, a compromise is made where David Llyod George and Winston Churchill are tasked with building an Imperial Defence Force, as a deterrent against any possible attack...
  4. WI: Michael Collins survives the Irish Civil War?

    What if Michael Collins had not been shot at Béal na Bláth and had survived the Irish Civil War? I recommend reading The Path to Freedom which can be found online here (http://www.generalmichaelcollins.com/on-line-books/the-path-to-freedom-index/), it's a fascinating read, especially the...
  5. Saoirse

    Irish Civil War - best POD for an early ending

    Which of the following could be the best way of ending the Irish Civil War before it became the bitter conflict that reflects in Ireland's politics to this day? Supposing that the shelling of Four Courts and the Battle of Dublin did happen. 1) The Free State government accepts the "treaty"...
  6. Collins: A close one

    On 22 August 1922 Collins set out from Cork City on a circuitous tour of West Cork. He passed first through Macroom then took the Bandon road via Crookstown. This led through Béal na Bláth, an isolated crossroads. There they stopped at a local pub named 'Long's Pub', now known as The Diamond...
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