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The Great Irish Famine of 1845-51 was both one of the most lethal famines in modern history and a...

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This volume of essays is based upon papers that were delivered at Quinnipiac University's Great H...

Previous histories on O'Connell have dealt predominantly with his attempts to secure a repeal of ...

From Postgraduate to Social Scientist is essential reading for any postgraduate or new researcher...

Previous histories on O'Connell have dealt predominantly with his attempts to secure a repeal of ...

The Great Irish Famine of 1845-51 was both one of the most lethal famines in modern history and a...

Repeal and revolution. 1848 in Ireland examines the events that led up to the 1848 rising and exa...

Famine expert Christine Kinealy examines the influences that shaped the responses to the Famine o...

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The story of the anti-slavery movement in Ireland is little known, yet when Frederick Douglass vi...

Building on the narratives explored in volume one, this publication recovers the story of a furth...

The story of the anti-slavery movement in Ireland is little known, yet when Frederick Douglass vi...

Building on the narratives explored in volume one, this publication recovers the story of a furth...

Even considering recent advances in the development of women's studies as a discipline, women rem...

This essay provides an overview of the devastating period in Irish history that is simply remembe...

A New History of Ireland

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'An eloquent portrait of a long century of struggle in what was one of Europe's poorest countries...

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The heroics and humanitarian contributions of those who came to the aid of their fellow men and w...

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