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Mary E. Daly
Charles James O'Donnell, born in Donegal and educated in Galway, provided in his will (1935) for a bequest to each of the Universities of Oxford, Wales, Edinburgh, National University of…
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Between 1922 and 1966 - most of the first fifty years after independence - the population of Ireland was falling, in the 1950s as rapidly as in the 1880s. This…
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The roots of many problems facing Ireland’s economy today can be traced to the first two decades following its independence. This book is the first comprehensive study of industrial development…
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The battle for legal contraception challenged key tenets of Irish identity: Catholicism, large families, traditional gender roles, and sexual puritanism. It is a story of gender, religion, social change, and…
Mary E. Daly (University College Dublin)
A comprehensive account of the remaking of Ireland’s economy and society. Mary E. Daly examines how this small state responded to the political and economic pressures associated with modern industrialisation…
This book examines aspects of Gladstone’s relationship with Ireland, setting this in the context of the United Kingdom and Empire. It is based on papers given at a conference, funded…
This is the first textbook on the history of modern Ireland to adopt a social history perspective. Written by an international team of leading scholars, it draws on a wide…
Mary Daly
Makes key excerpts from Daly’s work accessible to readers who are seeking to access the essence of her thought in a single volume.
Outrageous, humorous, inflammatory, Amazonian, intellectual, provocative, controversial…
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Provides an account of the experiences of an ordinary family in County Kerry, Ireland, from 1840 to 1850. This title contains letters that include details of the lives of family…
Marie L Carhart
Based on a true story, Charlotte sets out on her adventure at the doggie pageant for the pure joy of it and loves every minute. Although Charlotte never loses sight…
