Ireland: Contested Ideas of Nationalism and HistoryWhat is the Irish nation? Who is included in it? Are its borders delimited by religion, ethnicity, language, or civic commitment? And how should we teach its history? These and other questions are carefully considered by distinguished historian Hugh F. Kearney in Ireland: Contested Ideas of Nationalism and History. |
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... North and the People in , Namier encouraged his junior colleague Eric Robson to write a highly critical review, unsigned, in the Times Literary Supplement. As well as enjoying a reputation for a “Namierite” approach to history ...
... north the protestant majority saw itself as a besieged group within a largely Catholic island and as a consequence Queen's University, Belfast, in theory secular, remained strongly Protestant and unionist in outlook. Needless to say all ...
... north of the Liffey, whose students used to march in crocodile formation wearing bowler hats through the streets of north Dublin on their way to Earlsfort Terrace. Other seminaries included those of the Vincentians, the Marists, and the ...
... as Taoiseach to Eamon De Valera in . The s proved to have a radical effect in Ireland both north and south of the border. Soon the Church, at least in the Irish Preface: On Being a Historian in Four Countries 19.
... North East had been reinforced by the spread of industrialization in the Lagan Valley. When the rest of Ireland was hard hit by the Great Famine of – the North East remained relatively, though not totally, unscathed and ...