Erskine Childers

Erskine Childers

politician Ireland

Erskine Childers was an influential Irish politician and writer who played a significant role in the Irish War of Independence and the subsequent establishment of the Irish state. He is best known for his staunch opposition to the Anglo-Irish Treaty, which he believed betrayed the ideals of the republican movement.

Born on Jun 11, 1905 (120 years old)

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Ireland Ireland: Erskine Childers hazily outlined his idea of convening a 'think tank' if elected. 6

Jack Lynch Eamon De Valera John Kelly Gareth Sheridan Emma Blain Heather Humphreys Vincent Browne Thomas F O Higgins Liam Cosgrave Mary Robinson
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Inevitability in presidential elections of over-promising and under-reading of the Constitution – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Erskine Childers was involved in a gun-running operation for the Irish Volunteers alongside Conor O'Brien. 5

Conor O Brien Judith Hill Dermod O Brien Kitty O Brien Molly Childers Mary Spring Rice Volodymyr Zelenskiy Rustem Umerov Donald Trump
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Saoirse, the small Irish boat that sailed into history carrying the Tricolour in 1925 – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Erskine Childers was elected president in 1973 and faced censorship from the coalition government. 5

Michael D Higgins Cearbhall O Dalaigh Mary Robinson Mary Mcaleese Michael Mcdunphy Douglas Hyde Patrick Hillery Eamon De Valera Garret Fitzgerald Noel Browne
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Has the public had enough of presidents like Michael D Higgins? – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Erskine Childers was addressed by Arthur Griffith in the Dáil during the Treaty debates in 1922. 5

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The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: A history of Ireland in 25 Dáil insults – The Irish Times