Ireland since 1800: Conflict and ConformityThe second edition of this bestselling survey of modern Irish history covers social, religious as well as political history and offers a distinctive combination of chronological and thematic approaches. |
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... Gaelic cultural norms allowed this kind of romanticism to render itself particularly indispensable to nationalist ideologies of almost every kind. Before the Great Famine of the late 1840s ballads sold in sheets and sung at markets and ...
... Gaelic cultural norms allowed this kind of romanticism to render itself particularly indispensable to nationalist ideologies of almost every kind. Before the Great Famine of the late 1840s ballads sold in sheets and sung at markets and ...
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... Gaelic hero21 and modern reformist politician in a manner that mobilized forces not otherwise noted for their unity of purpose or outlook. By, therefore, combining within his own personality a jumble of different and seemingly ...
... Gaelic hero21 and modern reformist politician in a manner that mobilized forces not otherwise noted for their unity of purpose or outlook. By, therefore, combining within his own personality a jumble of different and seemingly ...
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... Gaelic) consciousness but also to arouse expectations which, while immediately useful, were later to prove embarrassingly impossible to fulfil.34 And a sense of anticlimax followed quickly enough. 'I have', recalled a priest in 1832 ...
... Gaelic) consciousness but also to arouse expectations which, while immediately useful, were later to prove embarrassingly impossible to fulfil.34 And a sense of anticlimax followed quickly enough. 'I have', recalled a priest in 1832 ...
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Contents
Religion The Birthpangs of Modernity | |
Society Agricola Victor | |
Politics Nationalism and Localism | |
Religion Triumphs and Stockades | |
Politics An Island Now Formally Divided | |
Society Stagnation Boom Slump Boom | |
Religion Piety and Its Spoils | |
Mother and child | |
Index | |
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administration agrarian Anglo-Irish became Belfast bishops Britain British Catholic Catholicism cent century Church of Ireland clergy clerical Connacht Connolly constituted contemporary Corish Cork Cullen cultural Cumann na nGaedheal Dail Daly Daniel O’Connell decades developments Donnelly Dublin ecclesiastical Economic and Social Economic History effective election electoral emigration Famine farming favour Fenian Fianna Fail Fine Gael Fitzpatrick Gaelic Garvin Home Rule Hoppen important increasingly industry Irish Agriculture Irish Historical Studies Irish Political Kennedy labourers land landlords Larkin leaders League less Liberal ministers movement nationalist nineteenth Nineteenth-Century Ireland Northern Ireland notably Ó Gráda O’Brien O’Connell O’Connell’s O’Neill Orange Order Oxford Parliamentary Party Parnell Parnell’s popular population post-Famine pre-Famine priests prosperous Protestant proved reform religious remained rents Republic republican rural sectarian Sinn Fein substantial success Taoiseach tenants Ulster Union unionists United Irishmen United Kingdom Valera Vaughan violence W.B. Yeats Whyte Young Irelanders