Famine expert Christine Kinealy examines the influences that shaped the responses to the Famine of 1845-52. The key factors she analyses include political ideologies; providentialist ideas that read the potato blight as a judgement from God; opportunistic interpretations; the role of civil servants...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:200
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Christine Kinealy
ISBN:9780745310749
Famine expert Christine Kinealy examines the influences that shaped the responses to the Famine of 1845-52. The key factors she analyses include political ideologies; providentialist ideas that read the potato blight as a judgement from God; opportunistic interpretations; the role of civil servants...more details Format:Paperback Pages:200
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Christine Kinealy
ISBN:9780521598446
When did the United Kingdom come into being? What were the steps which led to its conception? Was the creation of the United Kingdom a symptom of national coherence or of disunity between the countries that made up the union? Did a new national identity come into being after 1801...more details Format:Paperback Pages:148
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Christine Kinealy
ISBN:9780750948166
Irish history has been dominated by a succession of settlers, traders, invaders, soldiers, and colonizers. Fittingly, the arrival of Patrick in the 5th century--arguably one of history's most important settler--is the starting point for this concise and accessible account of Irish history...more details Format:Paperback Pages:328
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Christine Kinealy
ISBN:9780745313764
Between 1845 and 1852 Ireland was devastated by the 'Great Hunger' – the most severe famine in modern European history. The view widely held by historians is that the impact of the Famine on the northern province of Ulster...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:256
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Christine Kinealy
ISBN:9780750928199
Irish history has been dominated by a succession of settlers, traders, invaders, soldiers and colonisers. The arrival of Patrick in the fifth century - arguably the most important settler ever - is the starting point for this concise and accessible account of 1500 years of Irish history...more details Format:Hardback Pages:320
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Christine Kinealy
ISBN:9780719065163
This book examines the events that led up to the 1848 rising and examines the reasons for its failure. It places the rising in the context of political changes outside Ireland...more details Format:Hardback Pages:318
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Christine Kinealy
ISBN:9780719065170
This book examines the events that led up to the 1848 rising and examines the reasons for its failure. It places the rising in the context of political changes outside Ireland...more details Format:Paperback Pages:318
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Christine Kinealy
ISBN:9780333677728
The potato famine of 1845-51 was a pivotal event in the development of modern Ireland. No aspect of Irish life was untouched by the crisis. Kinealy offers not just a general history of the famine...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:288
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Christine Kinealy;Gerard Mac Atasney GerardMacatasney
ISBN:9780745313719
Between 1845 and 1852 Ireland was devastated by the 'Great Hunger' - the most severe famine in modern European history. The view widely held by historians is that the impact of the Famine on the northern province of Ulster...more details Format:Paperback Pages:256
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Christine Kinealy
ISBN:9780717118816
The Irish famine of 1845-52 was the most decisive event in the history of modern Ireland and the last great sustenance crises in European history. In a country of eight million people...more details Format:Paperback
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Christine Kinealy
ISBN:9780862817565
Tracing Your Irish Roots offers an invaluable guide to uncovering your family history, taking you through all the basic steps, and advising you of how best to progress as far as possible...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:96
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Kinealy Christine
ISBN:9781861897794
Over the past fifty years Ireland has been through a period of intense change, facing challenges and celebrating successes. In War and Peace: Ireland Since
the 1960s...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:414