The turbulence of the 1916 Rising and the subsequent War of Independence let to the destruction of the centre of Dublin for a long period of time. This led to widespread disruption to business and social life over a 10 year period. We will explore the effect on residents and the businesses destroyed in the fighting - Dublin icons such as Clerys.

Submissions should be at least 500 words in length, longer articles are preferred.
The deadline for submission is Friday 22nd April
Please contact the Site Editor in advance so that he can schedule the article [editor [AT] historyjournal.ie

As with all articles submitted, articles submitted for the The Destruction of Dublin focus will be read and approved by our Editorial Board and authors will be credited for their work in full.

We have updated our Submissions page with lots of information about how to submit and our Editorial Board if you need more information.