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Showing 1 to 20 of 26 for “"Irish Catholic"”.
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Troubled Formations Sexuality and the Irish Catholic Bildungsroman, 1916-1965
… studies the historical development of the Irish Catholic bildungsroman from James Joyce to Edna O ’Brien and John McGahern. Specifically, this study is focused on the construction of sexuality in this genre. The novels are therefore read in conjunction with those d iscourses of sexuality …
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Irish Catholic service and identity in the British armed forces 1793-1815
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The Irish Catholic Episcopal Corps, 1657-1829: A Prosopographical Analysis (2 vols)
… educational and economic worlds of the Irish Catholic episcopal corps appointed between 1657 and 1829 by creating a prosopographical profile of this episcopal cohort. The central aim of this study is to reconstruct the profile of this episcopate to serve as a context to evaluate the …
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Thieves Apostates and Bloody Viragos: Female Irish Catholic Rebels in the Irish Rebellion of 1641.
… of this thesis is to discuss the roles played by Irish Catholic women in the Irish Rebellion of 1641. The primary goal is to examine the factors that determined the nature of those roles. To achieve this end, I used the information contained in the 1641 depositions, a collection of sworn …
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A Theological and Pedagogical Analysis of the Catechetics Programme for Irish Catholic Primary Schools, 1996-2004
… the religious education programme in Ireland‘s Catholic primary schools, in the light of the vision of the Catholic Church for catechesis in general, and catechetical texts in particular.
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Continental Organists and Catholic Church Music in Ireland, 1860-1960
… to the middle of the twentieth century, the Irish catholic church recruited musicians from the continent to fill positions of organist and choirmaster in the country’s cathedrals and churches. Although Ireland had a rich monastic liturgical tradition in the middle ages, a series of conflicts, …
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The Rebellion of James Eustace, Viscount Baltinglass III , 1580 - 81: A study of the causes, course and consequences of the response of an Anglo - Irish Catholic layman to Elizabethan religious repression
… the Baltinglass rebellion was seen as a Catholic crusade led by a zealous but misguided idealist. This was based on the view that James Eustace, Viscount Baltinglass 111, was motivated by religious fervour and was prepared to risk his position as a privileged member of the Pale elite in …
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The health of Irish-descended Catholics in Glasgow: a qualitative study of the links between health risk and religious and ethnic identities
… quantitative studies among many generations of Irish people in Britain. It examines the ways in which social factors linked to recognised health risks relate to Catholic versus Protestant identity and Irish versus Scottish origin. Using data from 72 qualitative interviews, with people in …
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"Plot In ""studs Lonigan"": The Failure Of Manhood, The Triumph Of Artistry (farrell, Chicago, Illinois)"
… a sociological examination of life in an Irish-Catholic neighborhood in Chicago during the nineteen teens, twenties, and early thirties. Studs Lonigan certainly fits this description, but if approached in terms of its plot structure, it is also an examination of the failure of manhood and …
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Benedict Labre House : 1952-1966 : the history of an unofficial lay apostolate
… which was once the historical home of the city's Irish Catholic community. Benedict Labre House evolved out of a confluence of the theology and praxis of several American and Canadian lay movements. One of many lay organizations operating within Quebec during this period, this Catholic lay …
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Las "Hedge Schools" irlandesas : naturaleza, etapas y representación
… born in 1695 when the Penal Laws deprived the Irish Catholic, among other rights, from the right to education. We consider their history can be structured in three stages, analysing the keys for their development, golden age and decline in the second half of the nineteenth century. After the …
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Reflexive Identity Formation in University-Aged Irish: A Selective Sample from Catholic and Non-Catholic Groups
… in a small, selected group of university-aged Irish young people. Under the basic canopy of Tom Inglis’ (ISSC Working Paper 2004, hereafter “IWP 2004”) research concerning Irish Catholic identity formation, this study was geared toward augmenting Inglis’ (IWP 2004) findings and fleshing out …
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The duke of Ormond, the Popish Plot, and the Exclusion Crisis, 1677-82.
… from the perspective of, and impacted upon, the Irish government. It accomplishes this in three ways: first by using the discovery of several Catholic plots and the resultant political instability in England and Scotland to expose the tensions inherent in the duke of Ormond’ s position as lord …
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Canon Ulick Bourke: cultural nationalism, popular politics and the Knock apparition
… the ‘devotional revolution’, which took place in Irish Catholicism in the quarter century prior to the apparition, and the influence of the parish priest, Archdeacon Bartholomew Cavanagh. This thesis acknowledges these factors, but contends that the single greatest force in shaping accounts of the …
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Recovering children’s reading: “Queer Treasures” of the Children’s Collection in Cork Public Library, 1922–1939
… is concerned with advancing our knowledge of Irish children’s reading in the first two decades of the independence era. It establishes that the type of reading material in circulation by the public library of the Irish Free State’s second-largest city was substantially in conflict with the …
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Material culture and domestic texts: Textiles in the texts of Warner, Adams, Wilson, Sadlier, Stoddard, and Phelps
… Shaker sister Hester Ann Adams, Harriet Wilson, Irish-Catholic novelist Mary Anne Sadlier, Elizabeth Stoddard, and Elizabeth Stuart Phelps to argue for textiles' role in the defense and negotiation of domesticity. For a few brief decades in the mid-nineteenth century, authors in the United States …
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Converting Catholicism: Orestes A. Brownson, Anna H. Dorsey, and Irish America, 1840-1896
Following their conversions to Roman Catholicism in the mid-1840s, Orestes Augustus Brownson of Boston and Anna Hanson Dorsey of Baltimore joined the leading figures of a nascent American Catholic literary culture in search of suitable forms through which to share its experiences and its truths …
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The question of gendered voice in some contemporary Irish novels by Brian Moore and John McGahern
… the use of the 'voice' metaphor in contemporary Irish cultural studies in order to examine the ways in which gendered identities are constructed in some Irish Catholic communities in twentieth-century Ireland. With reference to novels by Brian Moore and John McGahern as well as to Judith Butler's …
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The world of Kavanagh and Cottril: A portrait of Irish emigration, entrepreneurship, and ethnic diversity in mid-Maine, 1760-1820
… of early New England: The founding of an Irish-Catholic community in Lincoln County, Maine, 1760- 1820. It details the experience of over three hundred Irish families, tracing them to their Old World origins, following their progress across the Atlantic, and documenting their efforts to …
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Death and Dying in the Modern Irish Novel: Studies in Form and Meaning from James Joyce to Anne Enright
This dissertation examines how the modern Irish novel negotiates shifting cultural conceptions of death and dying across the twentieth century. Analyzing a cross-section of important novels — James Joyce’s Ulysses, Kate O’Brien’s The Ante-Room, Samuel Beckett’s Malone Dies, John McGahern’s The …
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