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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... whole business is revealed in the way in which members of even such antagonistic bodies as the Orange Order and the United Irishmen could sometimes happily switch from one to the other, as occurred so dramatically in various parts of ...
... whole business is revealed in the way in which members of even such antagonistic bodies as the Orange Order and the United Irishmen could sometimes happily switch from one to the other, as occurred so dramatically in various parts of ...
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... whole supported the measure because the government promised that emancipation (specifically the right of Catholics to sit in the new United Kingdom parliament) would soon follow. But before long these positions were dramatically ...
... whole supported the measure because the government promised that emancipation (specifically the right of Catholics to sit in the new United Kingdom parliament) would soon follow. But before long these positions were dramatically ...
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... whole of Catholic Ireland. The crucial breakthrough came with the setting up of a system for collecting a 'Catholic Rent' consisting of penny-a-month subscriptions from the poor paid outside Catholic chapels to priests who then ...
... whole of Catholic Ireland. The crucial breakthrough came with the setting up of a system for collecting a 'Catholic Rent' consisting of penny-a-month subscriptions from the poor paid outside Catholic chapels to priests who then ...
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... whole matter of registration was a complicated one. In 1832 there were about 60,000 county and 30,000 borough voters – a much smaller proportion of the population being enfranchised than in England and Wales. 26 Jupp 1967. 27 McDowell ...
... whole matter of registration was a complicated one. In 1832 there were about 60,000 county and 30,000 borough voters – a much smaller proportion of the population being enfranchised than in England and Wales. 26 Jupp 1967. 27 McDowell ...
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... whole. Contemporary ballads pictured the whole business as involving direct practical benefits: better wages, regular employment, lower rents, an end to evictions, abundant potato ground. Of course O'Connell never actually intended to ...
... whole. Contemporary ballads pictured the whole business as involving direct practical benefits: better wages, regular employment, lower rents, an end to evictions, abundant potato ground. Of course O'Connell never actually intended to ...
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