The Irish Constitution: Explained

The Irish Constitution: Explained (1922)
by Darrell Figgis

Introduction

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THE

IRISH CONSTITUTION

EXPLAINED

by

DARRELL FIGGIS

MELLIFONT PRESS, LTD.
KILDARE HOUSE,
WESTMORELAND STREET, DUBLIN

I INSCRIBE THIS BOOK
TO MY FRIEND
ARTHUR GRIFFITH

CONTENTS
	PAGE
Introduction	5
Explanation	15
Draft Constitution	63
Articles of Agreement for a Treaty Between Great Britain and Ireland	96

THE CONSTITUTION COMMITTEE IN SESSION.

From left to right—R. J. P. Mortishead (Secretary) John O Byrne B.L. C. J. France
Darrell Figgis (Acting Chairman) E. M. Stephens B.L. (Secretary) P. A. O'Toole B.L. (Secretary)
James MacNeill Hugh Kennedy K.C. James Murnahan B.L. James Douglas
(Prof. Alfred O'Rahilly and Kevin O'Shiel B.L. were absent from the Session)

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