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Partition, 1921

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Partition, 1921

The partition of Ireland: chaos, secrecy and confusion

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0h 52m

2021

“The partition of Ireland: chaos, secrecy and confusion”

Synopsis

Partition, 1921, tells the story of how Ireland came to be to be partitioned from the perspective of the British and unionist politicians who divided Ireland. Michael Portillo examines how this happened, unravelling a web of intrigue woven by the British ruling classes for whom the essential issue was defending Ulster

Director

Andrew Gallimore

Documentary

Cast & Crew

Michael Portillo

Michael Portillo

as Presenter

Gerry Adams

as Self

Bertie Ahern

as Self

Niamh Gallagher

as Self

Iaim Carlisle

as Self

Graham Walker

as Self

Margaret O'Callaghan

as Self

Michael Laffan

as Self

Conor Mulvagh

as Self

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