Browsing History (Theses and Dissertations) by Title
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Teaching the nation's past: Irish history in secondary schools, 1924-1969
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Histories & Humanities. Discipline of History, 2019)This thesis considers the teaching of Irish history in Irish secondary schools post-Independence. It analyses the version(s) of the past set for study, taught in schools, and learned by students in the Irish Free State and ... -
Thanksgivings in the reign of Queen Anne
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Histories & Humanities. Discipline of History, 2018)Dr. Sacheverell's November 5th Memorial Sermon delivered in St. Paul's in 1709 and the reaction to it unleashed a civic and political maelstrom. The published sermon sold in unpresented volumes, the impeachment of the ... -
The 'Old English' in Ireland, 1625-42
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The 'philosophia Christi' of Erasmus
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of History, 2001)The object of this thesis is to demonstrate that underlying all of Erasmus' diverse writing was his own distinctive, consistent and coherent concept of Christianity. He called this the philosophia Christi. The two main ... -
The addled parliament of 1614
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The Anglo-Norman earthworks of Co. Kildare, 1169-1350
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of History, 1994) -
The Antwerp question : the significance of the port city of Antwerp for Germany during the First World War
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The archaeology of medieval ecclesiastical settlement in the barony of Lower Dundalk, Co. Louth
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of History, 2010)This thesis is a regional study of the archaeology of medieval ecclesiastical settlement in the barony of Lower Dundalk, Co. Louth, from c. 1000-1650. In the absence of excavation, the primary aim of this thesis was to ... -
The archbishops and administration of the Diocese and Province of Dublin 1181-1298
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The army in Ireland from the Restoration to the Act of Union
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The bishops of the Archdiocese of York, c.1200-c.1250
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of History, 2004)This thesis is a prosopographical study of the prelates of the Archdiocese of York c. 1200-c. 1250. Drawing on a wide range of primary and secondary sources, it seeks to portray the careers of Waiter de Gray, archbishop ... -
The book trade and print culture : a comparative analysis of Belfast and Baltimore 1760-1825
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of History, 2012)This project offers a wide-ranging analysis and comparison of the cultures of print in Belfast and Baltimore between 1760 and 1825. Each city and its hinterland have been examined individually and comparatively in order ... -
The bronze sword in Ireland
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of History, 1961)Of the three standard bronzes of the Late Bronze Age cut-and-thrust swords, plain leaf-shaped spearheads, and socketed axes, the swords were the latest to arrive, but it was their introduction that brought about the ... -
The business community and trade of Belfast, 1767-1800
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The Butler Collection
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of History, 2000)The Butler Library, the topic of this thesis, is a collection of books which was given to Trinity College in the late eighteenth century. Theophilus Butler, Baron Newtown-Butler, a Dublin based politician who died in 1723, ... -
The Butler lordship in Ireland
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The Butlers in England and Ireland, 1405-1515
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of History, 1999)This thesis is a study of the Butler family in England and Ireland in the fifteenth century and, as such, has two main aims. The first of these is to provide a coherent picture of the history of the Butler family over the ... -
The canons regular of St. Augustine in medieval Ireland : an overview
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The career of William Conolly, 1689-1729
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of History, 2008)This thesis focuses on the career of William Conolly (1662-1729). Conolly’s origins are slightly obscure. He was bom in Ballyshannon Co. Donegal but his family’s background is unknown although he and his father were ... -
The castle in the social and geographical landscape of Cumbria, 1066-1250 A.D.
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of History, 2010)The aim of this thesis, ‘The Castle in the Social and Geographical Landscape of Cumbria, 1066-1250 A.D.’, was to examine the medieval castle within the confines of the county of Cumbria, as defined in 1974. The areas of ...