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1 online resource |
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Cover; Irish Catholic identities; Contents; Notes on contributors ; Acknowledgements ; Introduction: Oliver P. Rafferty; Part I: The Celts, Catholicism and the middle ages; 1 Gaelic and Catholic in the early middle ages: Bernhard Maier; 2 Island of saints and scholars: myth or reality?: Donnchadh Ó Corráin; 3 The devotional landscape of medieval Irish cultural Catholicism inter hibernicos et inter anglicos, c.1200-c.1550: Salvador Ryan; Part II: Early modern struggles; 4 Irish political Catholicism from the 1530s to 1660: David Finnegan |
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5 The 'absenting of the bishop of Armagh': eucharistic controversy and the English origins of Irish Catholic identity, 1550-51: James Murray6 Henry Fitzsimon, the Irish Jesuits and Catholic identity in the early modern period: Brian Jackson; 7 Gaelic Catholicism and the Ulster plantation: Raymond Gillespie; Part III: Identity formation in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries; 8 Irish-language sources for Irish Catholic identity since the early modern period: a brief survey: Éamonn Ó Ciardha; 9 The penal laws against Irish Catholics: were they too good for them?: Thomas Bartlett |
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Part IV: Culture, women and the American diaspora10 Irish Catholic culture in the nineteenth century: a study in perjury: Owen Dudley Edwards; 11 The voices of Catholic women in Ireland, 1800-1921: Caitriona Clear; 12 Irish diaspora Catholicism in North America: David Doyle; Part V: English Catholics and Irish identity; 13 Brethren in Christ: Frederick Lucas and social Catholicism in Ireland: Patrick Maume; 14 The 'greening' of Cardinal Manning: Fergal Casey; Part VI: Faith, wealth and Catholic Unionism; 15 Power, wealth and Catholic identity in Ireland, 1850-1900: Ciaran O'Neill |
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16 The Esmonde family of Co. Wexford and Catholic loyalty: Richard Keogh and James McConnel17 Catholic Unionism: a case study: Sir Denis Stanislaus Henry (1864-1925: Éamon Phoenix; Part VII: Contemporary expressions of Catholic and Irish identity; 18 Identity and political fragmentation in independent Ireland, 1923-83: Louise Fuller; 19 Secular prayers: Catholic imagination, modern Irish writing and the case of John McGahern: Frank Shovlin; 20 Catholic-Christian identity and modern Irish poetry: Bernard O'Donoghue |
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21 Northern Catholics and the early years of the Troubles: Oliver P. Rafferty22 Irish identity and the future of Catholicism: Niall Coll; Index |
| Summary |
Traces the political, religious, and cultural elements which have shaped how the Catholic Irish identified themselves from the coming of Christianity to the present |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
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Catholic Church -- Ireland -- History
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Catholic Church -- History.
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| SUBJECT |
Catholic Church fast |
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Catholics -- Religious identity -- Ireland
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British & Irish History.
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HISTORY -- Europe -- Ireland.
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RELIGION -- Christianity -- Catholic.
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Catholics -- Religious identity
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Ireland
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Rafferty, Oliver, editor
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| ISBN |
9780719098376 |
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0719098378 |
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9781781708569 |
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1781708568 |
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