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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"The Irish Revolution"”.
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To undo the conquest: nationalism, socialism and the Irish Revolution, 1910-1936
This study investigates the forces and structures that produced and shaped the Irish Revolution and the subsequent modern Irish state. The project essentially asks: what accounts for limited socioeconomic change during and after the Irish Revolution? It argues that nineteenth-century Ireland …
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The Big House Motif in the Twentieth Century Hiberno-English Novel
<p>In this thesis we will look closely at five novels about big housed in Ireland. In order to provide the historical background necessary to understanding the context in which these novels were written, Chapter 1 briefly discusses the history of the Anglo-Irish from the time of Cromwell through …
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Who are the dissidents? : analysing changes in the sociological profile of violent dissident republicans in Northern Ireland
This thesis presents an empirical analysis of a unique data set of 427 men and women who have been charged with criminal offences as a result of suspected involvement in dissident republican activity in Northern Ireland between 1998 and 2014. The charges result from involvement in the four main …
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The gatekeeper: a biography of Liam Tobin
Major General Liam Tobin was a central figure in the Irish Revolution, yet he has not received sufficient attention for the contributions that he made to the fight for independence from Britain. Operating as Deputy Director of Intelligence during the War of Independence, he ran the intelligence …
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The afterlife of Michael Collins: commemoration, biography and historiography, 1922-1973
This thesis assesses the forces and influences that shaped and contested the posthumous reputation, or afterlife, of Michael Collins between the years 1922 and 1973, a key period in the consolidation of the Irish State. This era was characterised by war, reconciliation, peace, and the continuation …