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The Catholic Church and the Protestant State

The Catholic Church and the Protestant State

Nineteenth-century Irish realities

Oliver Rafferty

Beginning with Catholic attitudes to the Act of Union this work traces various elements in the interrelationship between the Catholic Church and the state in Ir…
The correspondence of Catherine McAuley, 1818–1841

The correspondence of Catherine McAuley, 1818–1841

Mary C. Sullivan, editor

This is a critical edition of over 320 extant letters written by, to, or about her in her lifetime, and drawn together in one volume for the first time. It show…
Religion and politics in urban Ireland, c.1500–c.1750

Religion and politics in urban Ireland, c.1500–c.1750

Essays in honour of Colm Lennon

Salvador Ryan & Clodagh Tait, editors

This collection celebrates the career of Colm Lennon, one of Ireland's most respected early modern historians. It examines the interplay between politics and re…
The Dublin Civic Portrait Collection
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The Dublin Civic Portrait Collection

Patronage, politics and patriotism, 1603–2013

Mary Clark

Nominated for the William MB Berger Prize for British Art History 2017

Beginning in the early 17th century and continuing to the present day, the city of Dubli…
Saothrú na Gaeilge Scríofa i Suímh Uirbeacha na hÉireann, 1700–1850

Saothrú na Gaeilge Scríofa i Suímh Uirbeacha na hÉireann, 1700–1850

Cultivating written Irish in Ireland's urban areas, 1700–1850

Liam Mac Mathúna & Regina Uí Chollatáin, editors

This analysis of the cultivation of the Irish language in urban areas is the result of recent research by both editors and a conference on urban writing practic…
Ourselves Alone?

Ourselves Alone?

Religion, society and politics in eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Ireland: essays presented to S.J. Connolly

D.W. Hayton & Andrew R. Holmes, editors

This collection of new work by established scholars explores a range of topics in the history of Ireland between the Williamite Revolution and the mid-nineteent…
Ireland and Quebec
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Ireland and Quebec

Multidisciplinary perspectives on history, culture and society

Margaret Kelleher & Michael Kenneally, editors

The essays in this volume bring together leading Irish and Québécois scholars from eight different disciplines (history, literature, linguistics, design and mat…
Politics, interdenominational relations and education in the public ministry of Bishop James Doyle of Kildare and Leighlin, 1786–1834

Politics, interdenominational relations and education in the public ministry of Bishop James Doyle of Kildare and Leighlin, 1786–1834

Thomas McGrath

Bishop James Doyle of Kildare and Leighlin (J.K.L) is regarded by many as the outstanding Irish bishop of the nineteenth century. This new book and its companio…
Episcopal visitations of the diocese of Meath, 1622–1799

Episcopal visitations of the diocese of Meath, 1622–1799

Michael O'Neill, editor

The visitation records of the Church of Ireland were largely destroyed in the fire in the Public Record Office of Ireland in 1922, thus greatly enhancing the si…
An Insular odyssey

An Insular odyssey

Manuscript culture in early Christian Ireland and beyond

Rachel Moss, Felicity O'Mahony & Jane Maxwell, editors

Between the seventh and twelfth centuries, a distinctive form of script and illumination predominated in the manuscripts produced in the milieu of the Irish chu…