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East India company career of Sir Robert Cowen in Bombay and the western Indian ocean, C. 1719-35.
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Histories & Humanities. Discipline of History, 2020)This thesis explores the life and career of Sir Robert Cowan, governor of Bombay 1729-34. The broad date range stretches from 1680 to 1750, whilst the primary focus has been on the period 1719-35. This reflects Cowan's ... -
East Ulster in the early seventeenth century : a colonial economy and society
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of History, 1982) -
The Echo of a Thompson Gun: Folk Music and Left Politics in Ireland and the United States of America, 1951 - 1973
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Histories & Humanities. Discipline of History, 2023)This thesis explores the link between Irish traditional/folk music and left-wing political organisation in Ireland and the United States of America in the nineteen-fifties, sixties, and seventies. The study begins in 1951 ... -
Ecological globalisation, serial depletion and the medieval trade of walrus rostra
(2020)The impacts of early ecological globalisation may have had profound economic and environmental consequences for human settlements and animal populations. Here, we review the extent of such historical impacts by investigating ... -
Education and the English industrial revolution
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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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Edward Hart: Bricklayer, Theologian and Nonjuring Martyr
(2021)This paper explores the neglected manuscripts and publications of Edward Hart, an early eighteenth-century Nonjuring bricklayer, whose determination to promote his cause ultimately led to his death. By discussing Hart’s ... -
Electioneering and Propaganda in Ireland 1917-1920
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Histories & Humanities. Discipline of History, 2018)The propaganda and electioneering battles that were conducted by nationalists and unionists, separatists and socialists during the latter end of the Great War and after the armistice compelled transformation and instigated ... -
Emotional Geographies
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Empires, bureaucracy and the paradox of power
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Enforcing silence : United Ireland, the Irish nationalist press and British governance, 1881-1891
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of History, 2012)This thesis studies the impact of a vibrant and assertive nationalist press on the Irish policies of the Liberal government of William E. Gladstone and the Conservative administration of Lord Salisbury during the agrarian ... -
Engaging With The Past: A history of public history on the island of Ireland in the state formation period, and an investigation into the effects of public historical engagement.
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Histories & Humanities. Discipline of History, 2023)This thesis investigates the role of public history, in the form of monumental memorials, in shaping identity narratives during the state-formation period in Ireland and Northern Ireland. By employing an all-island approach ... -
Entertainment in early Ireland
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of History, 2002)The role of entertainment in any society offers an important window onto its values, customs, culture and traditions. The socio-economic and political importance of play and entertainment is demonstrated by its inclusion ... -
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Ephemerides in high medieval Europe: The textual evidence
(2021)A common aspect of the practice-oriented side of pre- and early modern mathematical astronomy was the computation of ephemerides, that is, tables that displayed the daily positions of the planets in a synoptic and calendrical ... -
European Marine Fish Market Dynamics, 1500 to 1800 CE
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Histories & Humanities. Discipline of History, 2021)European population more than doubled during the early modern period between 1500 and 1790. A priori, the demographic rise depended on increased food supplies, but to what extent was food security dependable, and what were ...