books.google.ie - This is the first major study on this scale of Irish performance, North and South, in the twentieth century. Although stressing the primacy of politics in Irish public affairs, it argues that Irish politics must be understood in the broad context of economic, social, administrative, cultural, and intellectual...http://books.google.ie/books/about/Ireland_1912_1985.html?id=94c7MQTBTFwC&q=Catholic&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareIreland 1912-1985