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Dublin in 1707

Dublin in 1707

A year in the life of the city

Brendan Twomey

What happened in Dublin in 1707? At first glance – not much. But initial impressions can be misleading - the legacy of the decisions reached of 1707 persist to …
Smithfield and the Parish of St Paul, Dublin, 1698–1750

Smithfield and the Parish of St Paul, Dublin, 1698–1750

Brendan Twomey

In the 1720s William Hendrick was the leading property developer in the Smithfield area of Dublin. The civic administration of the area at this time was largely…
Medieval Latin lyrics

Medieval Latin lyrics

Helen Waddell

With an introduction by John Scattergood.

Helen Waddell, born in Tokyo in 1889, died in London 1965, was educated in Belfast at Victoria College and the Queen…
Ireland abroad

Ireland abroad

Politics and professions in the nineteenth century

Oonagh Walsh, editor

Irish migration has attracted considerable attention in recent years, with many studies examining the impact – physical, psychological and cultural – on emigran…
Ireland and the Marshall Plan, 1947–57

Ireland and the Marshall Plan, 1947–57

Bernadette Whelan

Between 1947 and 1957 Ireland received assistance in varying ways under the European Recovery Programme which was more commonly known as the Marshall Plan. The …
United States foreign policy and Ireland
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United States foreign policy and Ireland

From empire to independence, 1913–29

Bernadette Whelan

This book deals with United States policy towards Ireland between 1913 and 1929. Focusing on Woodrow Wilson, Warren Harding and Calvin Coolidge, it examines the…
The Irish storyteller

The Irish storyteller

Georges Zimmermann

Supported by documents, many of which were not readily available or have never been published before, this book studies images of the ‘Irish traditional storyte…
Literature of early modern Ireland series

Literature of early modern Ireland series
Michael Davitt

Michael Davitt

Freelance radical and frondeur

Laurence Marley

Michael Davitt (1846–1906) is popularly known as the founder of the Irish National Land League and as the architect of the Land War of 1879–82. However, the end…
The Vestry Records of the Parish of St John the Evangelist, Dublin, 1595–1658

The Vestry Records of the Parish of St John the Evangelist, Dublin, 1595–1658

Raymond Gillespie, editor

The importance of parish records for the reconstruction of many aspects of past societies is becoming clear from research in other countries. Irish parochial re…