September 1923
|
Sept |
With Defence Order
No. 28, GHQ of the Free State army starts to demobilise officers. 763
officers are targeted for dismissal. |
Valiulis (1985),
pgs 43-44 |
|
Sep-02 |
Anti-Treaty
prisoner, Joseph Whitty from Wexford dies while on hunger strike in the
Curragh camp. |
Durney (2011), pg
162 |
|
Sep-04 |
Anti-Treaty
prisoner, Patrick Joseph Hanlon, is mortally wounded when shot by a sentry in
Kilkenny Jail. Hanlon is only 16 years
of age. |
Walsh (2018), pg
244 |
|
Sept-10 |
Saorstát Eireann is
admitted as a member of the League of Nations |
Litton (1995) pg
124; Macardle (1999), pg 866 |
|
Sept-22 |
British Government
invites the two Irish governments to talks aimed at seeing is the boundary
issue was “capable of adjustment”. Both Cosgrave and Craig agree but
the timing of the conference is delayed by first, an imperial conference, and
second, an uncertain political situation in Britain which is resolved by the
formation of a minority Labour Government in January 1924. |
Phoenix (1994), pg
292 |