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Irish Free State

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Irish Free State The name for southern Ireland from 1921, when it gained domination status on the partition of Ireland, until 1937, when it became the sovereign state of Eire, before becoming the Republic of IRELAND in 1949.

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	IN OUR PAGES: 100, 75 AND 50 YEARS AGO1927: Peace Near in Free State? ; ...operation between W.T. Cosgrave, President of the Irish Free State, and Eamon De Valera, leader of the Republican faction...Anglo- Irish treaty, has fostered the belief in the Free State capital that peace between the two parties is near... Read more
	Defense drives Free State in finale. ; Byline: Eric Sorrentino Oct. 28--TOPEKA -- After Free State High scored a touchdown on its opening possession...what did Washburn Rural (1-8) have to lose against Free State (9-0)? Free State linebacker Jimmy Bruce also looked to make a statement... Read more
	Free State girls play it smart. ; ...defender within at least five feet of her. The Free State High senior point guard had her shooting...she heard loud, echoing chatter from the Free State bench: Pull it back, reset. Free State coach Bryan Duncan wanted to milk clock with... Read more
	[ Troy's fast start does in Free State ] ; Troy's fast start does in Free State By Ryan Malashock The Capital-Journal...its 80-75 home victory over Lawrence Free State (9-6). Topeka High senior Evan Way scored 23 points and outdueled Free State senior and Arizona State recruit Keith... Read more
	Top-ranked Wichita Heights sprints past Free State's girls, 73-49. ; ...all season. Not even close, Duncan, the Free State High girls basketball coach, said. We'...took a turn for the worse Friday for Free State, which lost, 73-49, to Wichita Heights...state tournament at White Auditorium. Free State will face Shawnee Mission West in the... Read more
	[ The only way the Lawrence Free State student... ] ; ...LAWRENCE --- The only way the Lawrence Free State student section knew how to describe...practice seriously, so that's the result." Free State's inside game was weakened early because...points. Meanwhile, Neil Dougherty was Free State's only weapon. His four 3-pointers and... Read more
	Free State again tops Rural boys; Emporia cruises ; ...could find few positives. In falling to Free State for the second time in a week, Rural...sunk to a frigid 23.4 percent against Free State. That was a far cry from the first meeting...Rural blew out to a 12-2 lead before Free State rallied for a 63-56 win. "They defended... Read more
	IN OUR PAGES: 100, 75 AND 50 YEARS AGO 1922:Irish Free State ; ...trappings, and without a trace of formality, Mr. Timothy M. Healy took the oath as the first Governor-General of the Irish Free State. Deputy-Speaker Cosgrave was elected president of the new executive council unopposed. He renewed his appeal to those... Read more

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