Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Carroll, Francis M. Money for Ireland : finance, diplomacy, politics, and the first Dáil Éireann loans, 1919-1936 / Francis M. Carroll. p. cm.—(Praeger studies in diplomacy and strategic thought, ISSN 1076-1543) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-275-97710-2 (alk. paper) 1. Government securities—Ireland—History. 2. Bonds—Ireland—History. 3. Ireland—History—Civil War, 1922-1923—Finance. I. Title. II. Series. HG5450.3.A4C37 2002 336.3'1'0941709042—dc21 2002019504 British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data is available. Copyright 2002 by Francis M. Carroll All rights reserved. No portion of this book may be reproduced, by any process or technique, without the express written consent of the publisher. Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 2002019504 ISBN: 0-275-97710-2 ISSN: 1076-1543 First published in 2002 Praeger Publishers, 88 Post Road West, Westport, CT 06881 An imprint of Greenwood Publishing Group, Inc. www.praeger.com Printed in the United States of America The paper used in this book complies with the Permanent Paper Standard issued by the National Information Standards Organization (Z39.48-1984). 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 -iv- |