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January 22, 1919

THE CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, January 22, 1919

* Sinn Fein proclaims parliament of Free Ireland
* Dail Eireann - Irish republic


The top of page 2 has a one column heading: "IRISH ASSEMBLY DECLARES NEW FREE REPUBLIC" with subhead. (see)
Complete with all 24 pages, light toning at the margins and central fold with a little wear, a few small tape mends on the front page, otherwsie good.

wikipedia notes: In the 1918 general election, Sinn Féin won 73 of Ireland's 105 seats, and in January 1919, its MPs assembled in Dublin and proclaimed themselves Dáil Éireann, the parliament of Ireland. 

Category: The 20th Century