History: Recent submissions
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Ulster loyalism, Ulster unionism and the Irish State, 1970-85
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of History, 2015)This thesis is the first specialised study into the relationship between Ulster Loyalists, Ulster Unionists and the Irish State during the Northern Ireland conflict. Ulster loyalists are defined as the representatives, ... -
Power and authority : a comparative study of martial law in early Stuart Ireland, 1603-1641
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of History, 2014)The central aim of this thesis is to provide a comparative assessment of the operation of martial law in Ireland, by demonstrating the dominance of government by the military interest, the impact of martial ideology and ... -
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 ... -
Dublin reformed : the transformation of the municipal governance of a Victorian city, 1840-1860
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of History, 2002)This thesis investigates the reform of Dublin Corporation and its activities from 1840 until the early 1860s. Nineteenth-century Dublin in particular has been overlooked in Irish historiography and, consequently, in general ... -
Education, Cosmopolitan Cultural Capital, and European Elites in the Nineteenth Century
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'Introduction'
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The development of Irish refugee policy through the prism of the state's foreign policy objectives, 1935 - 1973
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of History, 2015)This dissertation asserts that refugee policy was utilised throughout the mid-twentieth century by the Irish government in order to facilitate the successful pursuit of its foreign policy objectives. The period in question, ... -
Lieutenant-General Arthur Dillon : Jacobite at the Regency court 1715 - 1725
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of History, 2015)This doctoral thesis examines Jacobite affairs between 1715 and 1725 by means of the Jacobite service of French Lieutenant-General Arthur Dillon. It investigates Dillon’s various roles and principal relationships entailed ... -
Colonial prisoners of war and Vichy France, 1940-1942 : experiences and politics
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of History, 2015)This thesis traces the experience and politics surrounding the prisoners of war from the French colonies captured by the Germans in 1940. These colonial prisoners of war (CPOWs) come from across the French Empire to fight ... -
The Double Binds of Indigeneity and Indigenous Resistance
(2016)During the twentieth century, indigenous peoples have often embraced the category of indigenous while also having to face the ambiguities and limitations of this concept. Indigeneity, whether represented by indigenous ... -
Defend-protect-support : the evolution of the Irish Military 1956-1978
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of History, 2014)This thesis is a study of the evolution of Irish Defence Forces from the period 1956 until 1978. The Coxian approach was used to provide a conceptual framework. Coxian historicism questions how the prevailing system developed ... -
Facts or Fiction? : the Church of Ireland's writting of Irish church history 1838-1870
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of History, 2014)This thesis explores a central, but curiously neglected dimension of the cultural and intellectual history of Ireland in the nineteenth century. It addresses the systematic attempt by a group of scholars and academics, ... -
'Reconstructing the past: the case of the medieval Irish chancery rolls'
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James the Usurper of Desmond and the origins of the Talbot-Ormond feud
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'Negotiating Authority in a Colonial Capital: Dublin and the Windsor Crisis, c.1369-78'
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'The "Calculus of Faction" and Richard II's Duchy of Ireland'
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'Government, war and society in English Ireland: a guide to recent work',
(Four Courts Press, 2008)