Browsing by Subject "History Department"
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Evictions on the Glinsk Creggs estate of Allan and Margaret Pollok in the 1850s
(2015-01-26)This thesis explores the background to the evictions on the Glinsk Creggs estate of Allan and Margaret Pollok in County Galway in the 1850s, and the course of the evictions in the years 1853-1856. It also examines the ... -
Irish responses to Fascist Italy, 1919-1932
(2013-01-07)This project assesses the impact of the first fascist power, its ethos and propaganda, on key constituencies of opinion in the Irish Free State. Accordingly, it explores the attitudes, views and concerns expressed by members ... -
The State and the Landed Estate: order and shifting power relations in Ireland, 1815-1891
(2013-01-23)The landed estate was a pivotal force in the construction of 'order' within its hinterlands in nineteenth century Ireland. The rules of the estate functioned beyond estate walls, affecting the lives of the tenantry ...