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Author Ronayne, Jarlath, 1938-

Title The Irish in Australia : rogues and reformers, First Fleet to federation / Jarlath Ronayne
Edition New revised edition
Published Camberwell, Vic. : Viking/Penguin, [2003]
©2003

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Description xx, 252 pages : illustrations (some color)., genealogical tables, maps, portraits ; 25 cm
Contents Bound for Botany Bay -- The mother of a university -- Founders, provosts and Australia -- The outlaw colony -- Van Dieman's Land -- Fostering in this land of Victoria -- Halls of learning -- The province of South Australia -- The wild western shore -- Governance, politics and federation -- Appendix 1. Tercentenary address -- Appendix 2. Select chronology of arrivals -- Appendix 3. Select list of colonial governors
Summary Presents a different and controversial perspective on the influence of a group of Irish graduates in Australia's colonial history and on the Australian story in general
Notes Includes index
Previously published as: First fleet to federation. Dublin : Trinity College Dublin Press, 2002
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 237-241
Notes Previous editions First Fleet to Federation
Subject Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland) -- Influence.
Irish -- Australia -- History.
Law -- Australia -- History.
SUBJECT Australia -- Politics and government http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009597 -- 1788-1900
Australia -- Politics and government http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009597 -- 1900
Australia -- History -- 1788-1900. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009593
Australia -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009591
Australia -- Politics and government -- To 1900. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009598
Genre/Form History.
Author Ronayne, J.
Ronayne, J., 1938- First fleet to federation
LC no. 2004401776
ISBN 067004105X :
Other Titles First Fleet to federation