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The Black and Tans, more properly known as the Royal Irish Constabulary Reserve Force, was one of two paramilitary forces employed by the Royal Irish Constabulary from 1920 to 1921, to suppress Sinn Féin and the IRA.

External links

  • http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/events/northern_ireland/history/newsid_64000/64204.stm
  • http://www.guardian.co.uk/Northern_Ireland/Story/0,2763,209091,00.html
  • http://www.psni.police.uk/museum/text/rictoruc.htm
  • http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/uk/northern_ireland/newsid_784000/784872.stm
  • http://www.kcs.cambs.sch.uk/depts/history/detailed/ireland.htm
  • http://www.cant.ac.uk/depts/acad/history/coursebooks/edge-ofthe-union.DOC
  • http://eprints.qut.edu.au/archive/00000009/01/Ainsworth_Black_conf.PDF
  • http://homepage.tinet.ie/~abbeydorney/book/burning.html
  • Chronology of Irish History 1919 - 1923