Browsing History (Scholarly Publications) by Title
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Education, Cosmopolitan Cultural Capital, and European Elites in the Nineteenth Century
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Education, Imperial careers and the Irish Catholic Elite in the nineteenth century
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Empires, bureaucracy and the paradox of power
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Extreme Weather, Climate and Natural Disasters in Ireland
(Environmental Protection Agency, 2010)The aim of this project was to collate historical, proxy and observational (recent) records, and analyse the information within this variety of sources for incidences of extreme weather events and natural disasters, which ... -
''The Faithful Remnant of the True Church of England': Susanna Hopton and the Politico-Theology of the Nonjuring Schism'
(2021)Susanna Hopton (1627-1709) is best known for her devotional literature, and her association with the Anglican clergyman and poet, Thomas Traherne (1636-1674). Significantly less scholarly attention, however, has been devoted ... -
'A Fenian Pastime'?: early Irish board games and their identification with chess
(2010)Twentieth century scholars, critically re-examining Ireland?s origin myths, explained how `synthetic pseudo-history? such as the Lebor Gabala Erenn arose. Sports, like nations, have need of origin myths, chess being no ... -
Fishing Down the North Sea
(Universitatsverlag Gottingen, 2010)Historical and archaeological research has fundamentally changed our knowledge of past abundance and distribution of North Sea marine animal populations in the past ten years. We may now contrast current populations to ... -
The foundation and development of Na Fianna Eireann, 1909 - 16
(2008)This article examines the establishment and development of Na Fianna Eireann, or the Irish National Boy Scouts, in the period 1909?16. It also assesses the contributions of the organisation?s two founders, Countess ... -
The future of the oceans past: towards a global marine historical research initiative
(2014)Historical research is playing an increasingly important role in marine sciences. Historical data are also used in policy making and marine resource management, and have helped to address the issue of shifting baselines ... -
The Geraldines and Medieval Ireland: The Making of a Myth
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'Government, war and society in English Ireland: a guide to recent work',
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The Great War and Paramilitarism in Europe, 1917 23
(Cambridge University Press, 2010)In this comparative conclusion, the authors consider some of the most influential trends in the historiography of political and paramilitary violence, with particular reference to the relationship between wartime and ... -
Habitability in the Treaty Ports: Shanghai and Tianjin
(Palgrave Macmillan, 2016)