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| 1949-1969 |
The northern Irish issue continued to be a major factor in Irish policy. In 1948 Ireland joined the COUNCIL OF EUROPE.
In 1961 Ireland joined EFTA; in 1965 a first application for EEC membership was refused; Ireland then signed the signed the Anglo-Irish Free Trade Agreement.
Emigration from Ireland, both to the industrial centers of Britain as well as to overseas immigration countries such as the USA, Canada, Australia and New Zealand continued, in high numbers (in proportion to its population).
In 1961 Ireland joined EFTA; in 1965 a first application for EEC membership was refused; Ireland then signed the signed the Anglo-Irish Free Trade Agreement.
Emigration from Ireland, both to the industrial centers of Britain as well as to overseas immigration countries such as the USA, Canada, Australia and New Zealand continued, in high numbers (in proportion to its population).
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EXTERNAL FILES |
1921-22 : The Irish Free State and Civil War, from BBC Education Bernadette Whelam, Ireland and the Marshall Plan 1947-1952, from Four Courts Press, abstract Ireland, in : Kenneth Janda, Political Parties : A Cross-National Survey |
| DOCUMENTS | List of Irish presidents, prime ministers, from World Statesmen by Ben Cahoon |
| REFERENCE |
Article : Ireland, Republic of, in : Britannica Book of the Year 1950 pp.380-382, 1951 pp.385-386, 1952 pp.380-381, 1953 pp.379-380,
1954 p.380, 1955 pp.432-433, 1956 pp.369-370, 1957 pp.432-433, 1958 p.370, 1959 p.368, 1960 p.362, 1961 pp.367-368,
1962 pp.361-362, 1963 pp.479-480, 1964 pp.467-468 [G] Article : Ireland, in : Britannica Book of the Year 1965 pp.455-456, 1966 pp.428-429, 1967 pp.450-451, 1968 p.449, 1969 pp.438-439 [G] Article : Ireland, Republic of, in : Americana Annual 1957 pp.404-405, 1961 pp.383-384, 1962 p.388, 1963 pp.349-350, 1964 p.347, 1965 p.362, 1967 pp.371-372, 1968 pp.365-366, 1969 p.370, 1970 p.375 [G] Article : Ireland, in : Funk & Wagnall's New Standard Encyclopedia Year Book 1952 pp.217-218, 1961 pp.169-171 [G] |
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