Revolution and Independence · 1900 to 1923

The War of Independence

Exploring the guerrilla warfare tactics and the impact on local communities.

Key Questions

  1. 1How did the tactics of the Flying Columns differ from traditional warfare?
  2. 2What was the impact of the Black and Tans on the civilian population?
  3. 3How did intelligence and spying influence the outcome of the war?

NCCA Curriculum Specifications

NCCA: Primary - War and ConflictNCCA: Primary - Local Studies
Class/Year: 5th Class
Subject: Voices of the Past: Exploring Change and Continuity
Unit: Revolution and Independence
Period: 1900 to 1923

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