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Author O'Neill, Ciaran (Lecturer in history)

Title Catholics of consequence : transnational education, social mobility, and the Irish Catholic elite / Ciaran O'Neill
Published Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2014

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Contents ""Cover""; ""Catholics of Consequence""; ""Copyright""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Contents""; ""List of Figures, Tables, and Maps""; ""List of Abbreviations""; ""1 Introduction""; ""PART I""; ""2 An �English Education�""; ""PART II""; ""3 �Surely Ireland Is not Ceylon or Burma?� Irish Boys at English Catholic Public Schools 1850�1900""; ""4 Occupation, Career, and Afterlife""; ""PART III""; ""5 Fionnuala in France""; ""6 The Fatted Geese? Irish Boys at Continental Colleges 1850�1900""; ""Conclusion""; ""Appendix Methodology and Sources Used to Compile Biographical Data""
Summary Based on comprehensive and new archival research at over a dozen schools across Ireland, Britain, and France, 'Catholics of Consequence' traces the lives and education of over two thousand Irish children in the nineteenth century, examining how this affected Irish life, and the history of education
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Catholic schools -- 19th century
Irish -- Foreign countries.
EDUCATION -- Administration -- General.
EDUCATION -- Organizations & Institutions.
Catholic schools
Irish -- Foreign countries
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780191017469
0191017469