Irish nationality and citizenship since 1922
@article{Daly2001IrishNA, title={Irish nationality and citizenship since 1922}, author={Mary Daly}, journal={Irish Historical Studies}, year={2001}, volume={32}, pages={377 - 407} }
In the proclamation that was issued on Easter Monday 1916 the provisional government of the Irish Republic undertook to grant ‘equal rights and opportunities to all its citizens’ and to ‘cherish all the children of the nation equally’. It also emphasised that the Republic was ‘oblivious of the differences carefully fostered by an alien government, which have divided a minority from a majority in the past’ and referred to the support given to the Republic ‘by her exiled children in America’. The…
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