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. |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 25
Page
... Presbyterian. While much of its remembered rhetoric tended to stress the unity of all Irishmen, the various elements within it sustained distinctive and not always reconcilable ambitions, so that, for example, many Protestant United ...
... Presbyterian. While much of its remembered rhetoric tended to stress the unity of all Irishmen, the various elements within it sustained distinctive and not always reconcilable ambitions, so that, for example, many Protestant United ...
Page
... Presbyterian merchants and linen drapers, stood at the centre of a network of similar bodies spread throughout the eastern and central parts of Ulster.7 Again, the Catholic Defenders of Armagh and the surrounding areas – though ...
... Presbyterian merchants and linen drapers, stood at the centre of a network of similar bodies spread throughout the eastern and central parts of Ulster.7 Again, the Catholic Defenders of Armagh and the surrounding areas – though ...
Page
... Presbyterians to take part owed much to the United Irishmen. The hoped-for French help arrived too late, though General Humbert's tiny thousand-strong army which landed in County Mayo in August showed what might have been achieved with ...
... Presbyterians to take part owed much to the United Irishmen. The hoped-for French help arrived too late, though General Humbert's tiny thousand-strong army which landed in County Mayo in August showed what might have been achieved with ...
Page
... Presbyterians, who had formerly replicated the contorted divisions of their Scottish counterparts into various species of moderates and fundamentalists.40 Though the impact upon both persuasions (which together accounted for about a ...
... Presbyterians, who had formerly replicated the contorted divisions of their Scottish counterparts into various species of moderates and fundamentalists.40 Though the impact upon both persuasions (which together accounted for about a ...
Page
... among them were the Protestant poet Thomas Davis and the Catholics Charles Gavan Duffy and John Blake Dillon, who were later joined by the Presbyterian republican John Mitchel and the Protestant landowner William Smith O'Brien.
... among them were the Protestant poet Thomas Davis and the Catholics Charles Gavan Duffy and John Blake Dillon, who were later joined by the Presbyterian republican John Mitchel and the Protestant landowner William Smith O'Brien.
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 | |
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
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