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The English Pale: 'a failed entity'?
(Wordwell Ltd., 2011-03)
It is hardly surprising that Irish historians have been reluctant to engage with negative later medieval English perceptions of Ireland (see sidebar below), other than to impugn their veracity. In regard to the English ...
Latecomers to reform? Catholic activism in the wake of the French wars of religion
(Studies, The Irish Jesuit Quarterly, 2017-11)
100 years after Martin Luther wrote his Ninety-Five theses, France found itself on the cusp of an extraordinary period of Catholic ascendency. From the violence and bloodshed of four decades of civil war came an age of ...
From travel to mobility: Perspectives on journeys in the Russian, Central and East European past
(Routledge, 2019-03-28)
This chapter introduces the “new mobilities paradigm” and argues for its
application to the modern history of Russia, central and east Europe. It charts the emergence
of this approach in the context of the more established ...
Past practice into future policy: A model for historical reflection in the humanitarian sector
(Manchester University Press, 2019-05-01)
This article describes the results of a pilot project on using historical reflection as a tool for policy-making in the humanitarian sector. It begins by establishing the rationale for integrating reflection into humanitarian ...
Investigating colonialism within Europe
(Palgrave Macmillan, 2014)
[No abstract available]
Towards an interconnected history of World War I: Europe and beyond
(Brill, 2016)
In recent years, the historiography of World War I has undergone a very significant
transformation in terms of its geographical scope and thematic reach. While most
studies of World War I up to the 1990s focused on ...
Globalising the Easter Rising: 1916 and the challenge to empires
(Routledge, 2017-11-16)
The year 1916 has recently been identified as “a tipping point for the intensification of
protests, riots, uprisings and even revolutions.”1 Many of these constituted a challenge to the
international pre-war order of ...
Woman's Life magazine and women’s lives in Ireland in the 1950s
(Irish Labour History Society, 2013)
[No abstract available]
James F. Kenney on early Irish history as a field of research by American students
(2015)
On the last day of 1930, James F. Kenney (author of the famous Sources for the Early History of Ireland) issued a clarion call to scholars in America to take up the study of early Irish history, and presented an agenda of ...