Ireland after the union : proceedings of the second joint meeting of the Royal Irish Academy and the British Academy, London, 1986 / with an introduction by Lord Blake.

Other author Blake, Robert, 1916-2003.
Other author Royal Irish Academy.
Other author Schweich lectures ;.
Format Book
Publication InfoOxford ; New York : Published for the British Academy by the Oxford University Press, ©1989.
Descriptionviii, 128 pages ; 23 cm
Subjects
Politics and literature--Ireland. --Congresses.
Ireland--History. --19th century. --Congresses.
Ireland--History. --20th century. --Congresses.
Ireland--Church history. --19th century. --Congresses.
Ireland--Politics and government. --19th century. --Congresses.
Ireland--Politics and government. --20th century. --Congresses.

Contents The meaning and significance of "Protestant ascendancy," 1787-1840 / Jacqueline Hill -- Under the union flag: the Catholic church in Ireland, 1800-1870 / Donald Kerr -- Gladstone and Home Rule, 1886 / Richard Shannon -- Anglo-Irish literature, Gaelic nationalism and Irish politics in the 1890s / R.F. Foster -- Lloyd George and the Irish / Kenneth Morgan -- Britain, Ireland and the end of the Union / Ronan Fanning.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 90148477
ISBN0197260748