History and Memory in Modern Ireland

A 2001 volume of essays about the relationship between past and present in Irish society.

Memories of catastrophes--both those which occur naturally and those which are consequences of human actions--loom large in the modern consciousness. The volume

Covering three centuries of unprecedented demographic and economic changes, this textbook is an authoritative and comprehensive view of the shaping of Irish soc

In this book leading Irish historians examine the origins of sectarian division in early modern Ireland.

This final volume in the Cambridge History of Ireland covers the period from the 1880s to the present. Based on the most recent and innovative scholarship and r

The study of Irish history, once riven and constricted, has recently enjoyed a resurgence, with new practitioners, new approaches, and new methods of investigat

Various ways of collecting, storing and recovering memories have been the focus of the most recent joint research project carried out by a group of Irish Studie

This book offers a perspective on Irish History from the late sixteenth to the end of the seventeenth century. Many of the chapters address, from national, regi

Forgetful Remembrance examines the paradoxes of what actually happens when communities persistently endeavour to forget inconvenient events. The question of how

This book examines how the transcultural and transnational migration of people, texts, and ideas has transformed the paradigm of national literature, with Brita