Browsing History (Theses and Dissertations) by Title
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A Radical Memory: Martyrdom and Commemoration in Nineteenth-Century British Popular Radicalism
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Histories & Humanities. Discipline of History, 2021)This thesis investigates the development and establishment of a distinctive commemorative culture by British popular radicalism, and in particular by Chartism, in the nineteenth century. At the intersection of memory ... -
A Rage Without a Home: toryism in Restoration Ireland
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Histories & Humanities. Discipline of History, 2018)The present work is a study of toryism and rappareeism, especially with regards to their place in public discourse, between the years 1660 and 1695, encompassing Restoration Ireland, the War of the Two Kings and the initial ... -
Rationality and war : the crisis of the French Republican intellectual project, 1900-1920
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of History, 1998) -
Re-discovery: the essence of the Reformation
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of History, 1962) -
Recruiting in Ireland for the American Civil War
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Reimaging Heroes and Villains: Contested and Changing Representations of the Republican Historical Figures in Mainland China
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Histories & Humanities. Discipline of History, 2024)This thesis examines the diverse and contested representations of Republican historical figures in mainland China. This research project was designed to discuss public history in mainland China, particularly how histories ... -
Religious revolution and social crisis in southwest Scotland and Ulster, 1687-1714
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of History, 2010)This thesis compares the experiences of the presbyterians of the west and southwest of Scotland and of the Irish province of Ulster during the twenty-five years following the ‘Glorious Revolution’ of 1689-90. This was not ... -
Rendering to God and Caesar' : the Irish Churches and the two states in Ireland, 1949-73
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of History, 2004)This study focuses on the Church of Ireland and the Roman Catholic Church, as all-Ireland organizations, in the period 1949 to 1973. It examines the following interrelated questions: what was the impact of the political ... -
Replanting Ireland: Parliamentary debate and expert literature on Irish state forestry 1922 to 1939
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Histories & Humanities. Discipline of History, 2020)This research is focused on forest-related discourse in the Irish Parliament and in expert literature around the time of the foundation of the Irish state in 1922. In contrast to most European Countries, but in tandem with ... -
Representations of combat : the British war correspondents and the First World War
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Revolutionary Currents: Newspapers, Publicity, and the Imperial Public Sphere, c.1760-1784
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Histories & Humanities. Discipline of History, 2024)The concept of the public sphere has generated significant debate across the varied fields of historical studies. This debate has centred on Habermas's original explanation, and how it failed to comprehend and take into ... -
Richard II and Ireland, 1395-9
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of History, 1977) -
Running at the Devil with God's word. The pamphlets of the Early-Reformation preacher, Jacob Strauss
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of History, 2010)This thesis examines the printed pamphlets of a preacher of the early German Reformation, Jacob Strauss. The analysis is based primarily on my translations from German of Strauss's pamphlets; manuscript evidence from the ... -
S. Ciarán's church and his lands: a study of the history and development of Clonmacnoise
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of History, 1995)Clonmacnois was founded in the middle of the sixth century, as a place of contemplation by S. Ciarán. In the course of the following two centuries it became one of the largest churches in Ireland. A considerable number of ... -
Seas may divide : Irish migration to New Zealand as portrayed in personal correspondence, 1840-1937
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of History, 2000) -
Separatist Ireland and Germany, 1919-23
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of History, 2009)This thesis examines Irish separatist foreign policy in 1919-23 through a case study of separatist activities in Germany. Separatists built on initial contacts and the work of local sympathisers in 1919-20 to establish a ... -
Settlement and society in medieval County Wexford 1100-1400
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Settlement Patterns and Socio-Economic Change in the Diocese of Tuam c.AD 400–1000
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Histories & Humanities. Discipline of History, 2021)This thesis explores the inter-relationship between settlement patterns and socio-economic change during the early medieval period in the Diocese of Tuam. A thematic approach is taken, exploring the physical settlement ... -
Silhouettes in a City: Women, Work and Welfare in Dublin, c. 1890- 1930s
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Histories & Humanities. Discipline of History, 2024)This thesis investigates the position of women workers in Dublin in the period c. 1890-1930s. It focuses on women as employees in paid employment, rather than as business owners, self-employed innovators, house workers, ... -
Sir Laurence Parsons, second Earl of Rosse, 1758-1841
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of History, 1963)