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The intellectual world of the Country House in Ireland and Britain
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Land reform and legislation in Ireland, 1800-2024
This volume explores the provenance, mechanisms and impact of land legislation and land reform in Ireland from the 1800 to 2024, one of the dominant issues in...
Author/Editor:
Terence Dooley, Tony McCarthy & Annie Tindley
Visitors to the Country House in Ireland and Britain
Welcome and Unwelcome
Country houses have always been magnets for visitors. In early days individuals with the correct social credentials could gain entry, while visitors such as royalty were self-invited guests....
Author/Editor:
Terence Dooley & Christopher Ridgway, editors
Country House Collections
Their lives and afterlives
Country houses have been defined by their contents as much as by their architecture, landscapes and the families who occupied them. They have boasted assemblies ranging from antiquities,...
Author/Editor:
Terence Dooley & Christopher Ridgway, editors
Women and the country house in Ireland and Britain
This volume of essays examines the lives of women in country houses in Ireland and Britain from the seventeenth century to the twentieth century. The authors present...
Author/Editor:
Terence Dooley, Maeve O'Riordan & Christopher Ridgway, editors
Sport and leisure in the Irish and British country house
Sir Shane Leslie once wrote that ‘Country life was entirely organized to give nobility and gentry and demi-gentry a good time.’ Throughout Ireland and Britain the country house...
Author/Editor:
Terence Dooley & Christopher Ridgway, editors
Caricature and the Irish
Satirical prints from the Library of Trinity College Dublin, c.1780-1830
From the author’s extensive collection given to Trinity College in 1996, 105 caricatures, political and social, have been selected that poke fun at the Irish during London’s golden...
Author/Editor:
Nicholas K. Robinson
Monksgrange
Portrait of an Irish house and family, 1769–1969
A County Wexford Ascendancy house saved twice by rebel intervention, in 1798 and 1922, Monksgrange tells a compelling story of Irish history from the eighteenth to twentieth centuries....
Author/Editor:
Philip Bull
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