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Sources for the study of crime in Ireland, 1801–1921

Sources for the study of crime in Ireland, 1801–1921

Brian Griffin

This book provides a summary of the contents of the documentary and published sources for the study of crime held in Irish and British repositories, offers sugg…
Spanish-Irish relations through the ages

Spanish-Irish relations through the ages

Declan M. Downey & Julio Crespo MacLennan editors

This collection of essays, the proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Spanish-Irish Relations, held in Salamanca in 2004, is representative of a who…
St Patrick's College, Drumcondra, 1875–2000

St Patrick's College, Drumcondra, 1875–2000

A history

James Kelly

St Patrick's College is one of the oldest third-level educational institutions in Ireland. From virtually its inception (in 1875), the College acquired a unique…
Studies in Irish, British and Australian relations, 1916–63

Studies in Irish, British and Australian relations, 1916–63

Trade, diplomacy and politics

John B. O'Brien (Anne O'Brien editor)

With an introduction by David FitzPatrick.

This collection of essays brings together the work of the historian John B. O'Brien who paved the way in the study …
Text and gloss

Text and gloss

Studies in insular language and literature

Helen Conrad-O'Briain Anne-Marie D'Arcy & John Scattergood editors

Text and Gloss casts a wide net across the study and creation of texts and the appropriation and application of Mediterranean culture in Anglo-Saxon England and…
That island never found

That island never found

Essays and poems for Terence Brown

Nicholas Allen & Eve Patten editors

That Island Never Found is a collection of poems and essays in honour of Terence Brown by some of Ireland’s leading writers and scholars. In studies of Louis Ma…
The alchemy of medicine and print

The alchemy of medicine and print

The Edward Worth Library, Dublin

Danielle Westerhof, editor

This volume arises from a conference held in November 2008 at the Royal Society in London to mark the 275th anniversary of the establishment of the Edward Worth…
The British Auxiliary Legion in the First Carlist War, 1835–8

The British Auxiliary Legion in the First Carlist War, 1835–8

Edward M. Brett

The two Carlist wars are probably the least remembered, outside Spain, of the civil conflicts of the country. In the first of these, as in 1936, foreign volunte…
The Christological assimilation of the apocalypse

The Christological assimilation of the apocalypse

An essay on fundamental eschatology

Paul O'Callaghan

Biblical apocalyptic texts that make imminent predictions of the end of the world as we know it, have fascinated Christians from the earliest times. Understanda…