The Art of Asymmetrical Warfare Podcast
1) Episode 79 – Guerrilla Warfare During the Irish Civil War August 19, 1922-May 24, 1923
After the first phase of the Irish Civil War ended with the National Army holding major cities all over Ireland, the anti-treaty IRA switch to guerilla tactics. However, the anti-treaty IRA find these...Show More
2) Episode 78 – Richard Mulcahy and the Irish War of Independence
Richard Mulcahy was the IRA's chief of staff during the Irish War of Independence and retained his role as Minister of Defense as well as Chief of Staff of the Irish Free State army after Michael Coll...Show More
3) Episode 77 – Army Emergency Powers Resolution: State Sponsored Executions
It's a new year and after an unexpected and unwanted hiatus I'm back! While it feels awkward to discuss state executions considering what's happening in the world, but it's also important to understan...Show More
4) Episode 76 - Constance Markievicz
A repost from my new podcast: Women Resisting Empire.Constance Markievicz is one of those legends from the fight for Irish Independence that seems bigger than life. She was born into an Anglo-Irish la...Show More
5) Episode 75 - Life in a Free State Prison
When the anti-treaty IRA were not fighting the Free State Army, they were fighting the Free State prison system. Learn about conditions in the Free State prisons, prison escapes, and the horrors anti-...Show More
6) Episode 74 – Crafting an Irish State During a Civil War
Michael Collins and Arthur Griffith are dead, Britain is making it no secret that they think they Provisional Government doesn't have a chance in hell of surviving without Collins, and the Postal Work...Show More
7) Episode 73 – William Cosgrave during the Irish War of Independence
William T. Cosgrave took over the Provisional and later Free State government after the death of Arthur Griffith and Michael Collins. But who was he?TranscriptSupport this podcast by joinin...Show More
8) Episode 72 – The Death of Arthur Griffith and Michael Collins
Just when things seem to be going well for the Provisional Governments, Michael Collins and Arthur Griffith, two giants in the Irish Liberation Movement die just days of each other. What chance does t...Show More
9) Episode 71 – The Irish Civil War in Dublin and Wexford
Even though the Provisional Government cleared the anti-treaty IRA forces out of Four Courts, they still experienced guerilla warfare in Dublin City. Those who did not remain in Dublin traveled to Wex...Show More
10) Episode 70 - the Battle for Cork
The Free State Army was able to take the city of Kerry through an amphibious landing. Can they repeated their success by taking the city of Cork? Not if the anti-treaty IRA Cork No. 1 Brigade has anyt...Show More