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The Irish in Britain, 1815-1939
This work is a sequel to The Irish Victorian City. As a collection of national and regional studies, it reflected the consensus view of the subject by describing both the degree of the demoralization of the Irish immigrants into Britain for the early and mid-Victorian period, when they figured so largely in the official parliamentary and social reportage of the day; and then, in spite of every obvious difficulty posed by poverty, crime, disease, and prejudice, the positive aspect of the Irish Catholic achievement in the creation of enduring religious and political communities towards the end of the nineteenth century.
Irish Poetry Since 1950
Irish Poetry since 1950 is a survey of poetry, from Northern Ireland, the Republic, Britain, and the US, covering the 1950s, the 1960s, the early period of the Troubles up to 1976, the 1980s and the 1990s.
The Making of Modern Irish History
This volume brings together some of the most distinguished historians from Ireland to offer their own interpretations of key issues and events in Irish history.
Irish Songs and Poems
A manuscript revision of the 1st edition of William Allingham's Irish songs and poems with autograph corrections. These revisions didn't find their way into the 2nd edition, published by Reeves and Turner in 1890 and Longmans, Green and Co. in 1893, but are found in the 3rd edition.
An Irish Empire?
The notion that the British Empire was in any way an 'Irish Empire' is not one that will cut very much ice on the contemporary island of Ireland, north or south. This volume explores aspects of the experience of Ireland and Irish people within the British Empire and addresses a central concern of modern Irish scholarship. The paradox that Ireland was both 'imperial' and 'colonial' lies at the heart of this book. One of the themes which emerges from the studies in this book is the irrelevance of the Empire to some Irish concerns. Popular culture, sport and film are investigated, as well as business history and the military and political 'sinews of Empire'. In cinematic terms, the image of Ire...
Irish Minstrelsy
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