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What major political event took place in Ireland shortly after Arthur Griffith's death?

  • Easter Rising

  • Irish War of Independence

  • Irish Civil War

  • Partition of Ireland

Answer

The answer to the question is the Irish Civil War, a conflict that arose in the wake of Arthur Griffith's death in 1922. The war was sparked by a deep divide within the Irish Republican Army (IRA) over the terms of the Anglo-Irish Treaty, which had established the Irish Free State but partitioned Ireland and kept it within the British Empire.
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