IRELAND
rté archives - éamon de valera - address to the nation following british declaration of war 1939
the irish story - the emergency - a brief overview
the journal.ie - Rationed petrol, weekends cutting turf ... and the glimmer man: Here's what life in Ireland was like during The Emergency
rté brainstorm - podcast - what ireland ate and drank during the second world war
youtube - ireland during ww2
Royal Irish Academy (RIA) - ‘The Coastwatchers – guarding Ireland’s Second World War frontline’
the military archives - The Destruction and Preservation of Ireland's Second World War Lookout Posts
the irish times - The North Strand bombing: Remembering the terror 80 years on
documents in irish foreign policy - government memo on the north strand bombing
RTÉ Brainstorm - How the 1941 North Strand bombings wiped out an entire family
rté archives - éamon de valera - taoiseach outlines ireland's right to remain neutral 1945
the irish examiner - The American plot against Ireland
German airmen were guests in Ireland not prisoners
rté culture - 100 Buildings: Guarding Sligo - the story of Look Out Post No. 67
rté brainstorm - How 'black bread' contributed to poor public health in Ireland during WWII
northern ireland
bbc world service - witness - the belfast blitz
history ireland hedge school - The Belfast Blitz (75th anniversary)
bbc news ni - Wartime evacuee recalls 'life of fun and happiness'
more resources
the irish times - Maureen Flavin, the Mayo weather woman who made D-Day work
Documents in Irish Foreign Policy (DIFP) - The Emergency: Ireland in a world at war, 1939-45
thejournal.ie - Quiz: How much do you know about Éamon de Valera?
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FOCUS TASK
Write a journal account of a person living in Ireland during the Emergency.
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chronicles - quizlet set: ireland during world war two
TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE
chronicles - quizlet test: ireland during world war two [printable]
Answer the true or false questions.