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Showing 1 to 20 of 2961 for “"Ireland"”.
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Policy and practice developments in adult safeguarding in Northern Ireland: a qualitative comparative study between Northern Ireland, Great Britain, and Ireland
… developments in adult safeguarding in Northern Ireland, Great Britain, and Ireland. The research objectives included examining the views of key professionals within, and between, the voluntary and statutory sector; and how these views compare between Northern Ireland, Great Britain and Ireland. …
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Animal exploitation in medieval Ireland
… to investigate animal exploitation in medieval Ireland by integrating the two proxies best suited to deal with it, the zooarchaeological record and the historical record. Three problems present themselves in such an endeavour. The first is a more general problem within the realm of historical …
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Nationalism and Music in Ireland
The course of music in Ireland in the last two centuries presents a depressing picture. The creative legacy furnishes little evidence of a race artistically inclined or culturally cognizant. Yet the large and exquisite store of folksong has earned the people the reputation as a musical nation, a …
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Vexatious Bodies in Modern Ireland
… examines discourses of the body in modern Ireland. It explores the development of official structures shaping the body, the habitus and ethos and the problematic disruptions of the body in nineteenth and twentieth-century Ireland. Official structures provided the scaffolding around which …
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The economics of devolution: evidence from Northern Ireland 1920-1972: evidence from Northern Ireland 1920-1972
… but the historical example of Northern Ireland has been overlooked. Northern Ireland presents a puzzle, as its economic performance persistently lagged the UK and its regions, despite the apparent benefit of possessing fiscal decentralisation. This thesis is divided into three chapters, …
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Explaining the low rate of migrant self-employment in the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland
… among migrants in the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland. Despite efforts at a variety of scales to encourage self-employment and entrepreneurship among migrants, they are less likely to become self-employed in the RoI and NI than non-migrants in these places and migrant …
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Brexit and the Northern Ireland Constitution
… the steady yet fragile development of Northern Ireland's unique post-1998 constitution; and, the complex, multifaceted and constitutional process of Brexit. The research draws on legal and political theory to develop a novel analytical framework based on systematic definitions of the two …
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Rhetoric and victimhood in Northern Ireland
… victimhood as it manifests itself in Northern Ireland. While extensive research has been carried out into the subject, most research in psychology considers victimhood to be a cognitive or perhaps a clinical phenomenon. This thesis proposes that victimhood is fundamentally a rhetorical …
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Bioeconomy: Regional Innovation Ecosystem (West Ireland)
… financial stakeholders and Users of west Ireland that consist of nine counties- Clare, Donegal, Galway, Kerry, Leitrim, Limerick, Mayo, Roscommon and Sligo for developing Regional Innovation Ecosystem focused on Bioeconomy for land and sea. This thesis has explored the mechanisms of …
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The Politics of Pensions in Ireland
Where power lies in the politics of pensions in Ireland is the central research question guiding this research. Working within a power orientated theoretical framework that links actors and ideas with an institutional analysis, an evaluation of half a century of pension policy is conducted. The …
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Rationing in Emergency Ireland, 1939-48
… of the world’s geopolitical landscape. While Ireland remained neutral during the Emergency (Ireland’s vernacular for the Second World War), the country and its population could not escape the knock-on effects of the conflict. Although spared the human and material losses endured by other …
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Apprenticeship in Ireland: An Historical Analysis
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Quaker Education in Ireland 1680 - 1840
… to trace the development of Quaker education in Ireland from its beginnings in the late seventeenth century, up to the early decades of the nineteenth. I have begun by placing Quakerism in its historical context, and have examined briefly the origins of the movement in England and Ireland, with …
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Military Aviation in Ireland 1921- 1945
This thesis initially sets out to examine the context of the purchase of two aircraft, on the authority of Michael Collins and funded by the second Dail, during the Treaty negotiations of 1921. The subsequent development of civil aviation policy including the regulation of civil aviation, the …
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Disease and Illness in Medieval Ireland
… for the medieval period (5th-12th centuries) in Ireland. On examining three archival source-types (hagiographical material, annals, medico-legal law texts), it became clear that there were different perspectives on health and healing for this period. Two distinguishing models came to light, a …
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Microfinance institutions in nineteenth century Ireland
… underpinnings of microfinance institutions in Ireland. It also analyses the sources, uses, and consequences of microfinance for the borrower individually and the Irish economy as a whole. The thesis studies the developments of a number of microfinance institutions that operated in nineteenth …
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Ireland's geospatial distribution of border controls: a macro study of Ireland's migration system
… a national NGO, Chief of Operations for IOM Ireland, the International Organisation for Migration, a spokesperson for the Transparency Section of the Department of Justice as well as Catherine Day, ex-Secretary General of the European Commission (who has also had other functions relevant to …
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Citizenship education in the global era : a comparative case study of Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland
… comparative case study in the North and South of Ireland, focusing on how the curriculum policy, Principals, teachers and children from two secondary schools, with a diverse student body, conceptualise citizenship and multiculturalism as part of citizenship education.<br/><br/>This thesis focuses …
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