Abstract

Part 1 The historical background: College Green, Dublin Castle and Westminister - the institutional factor home rule - one step or two? The Liberal-Nationalist dichotomy 1905-1911. Part 2 The shaping of the settlement: the Unionist dimension 1912-1914 - one nation or two? the war years 1914-19 - parliamentary epilogue, revolutionary prologue. Part 3 The settlement - the first phase: the Government of Ireland Act 1920 - devolution and division. Part 4 The settlement - the second phase: towards a dominion settlement negotiating - issues and outcomes the treaty - purposes and provisions the aftermath to the treaty elements of dynamite - the rounding-off of the settlement 1922-25. Part 5 The testing of the settlement: the settlement in being - Northern Ireland the settlement in being - an Irish dominion 1922-32. Part 6 The undoing of the settlement: the dismantling of the dominion settlement 1932-38 external association 1937-49 the ending of external association Stromont undermined 1949-73 some reflections.

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