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Irish Memorials Association

James Napper Tandy. The following correspondence in connexion with this '98 leader appeared in the Irish Times in March, 1907:— JAMEs NAPPER TANDY. SIR,-While collecting materials for the history of this parish, I have come across an ...
The Emotional Life of Contemporary Public Memorials: Towards ...

The Emotional Life of Contemporary Public Memorials: Towards ...

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In The Emotional Life of Contemporary Public Memorials: Towards a Theory of Temporary Memorials Erika Doss examines this contemporary phenomenon of public commemoration in terms of changed cultural and social practices regarding mourning, ...
South Carolina Memorials: Abstracts of Land Titles

South Carolina Memorials: Abstracts of Land Titles

Jesse Hogan Motes

"Memorial records are extensive: this volume contains 4,530 memorials covering more than one and one half million acres"--Introd., v. 1.
The Female and the Species: The Animal in Irish Women's Writing

The Female and the Species: The Animal in Irish Women's Writing

Maureen O'Connor

Describing the Irish as 'female' and 'bestial' is a practice dating back to the twelfth century, while for women, inside and outside of Ireland, their association with children, animals and other 'savages' has had a long history.
Memorials of Deceased Companions of the Commandery of the ...

Memorials of Deceased Companions of the Commandery of the ...

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Pure Soul ! Hail and Farewell ! Arba N. Waterman, Edward D. Red1ngton, Ezra B. McCagg, Committee. GEORGE KEYPORTS BRADY. Lieutenant Colonel (Retired ) United States Army. Died 422 MEMORIALS.
The memory of the Holocaust in Australia

The memory of the Holocaust in Australia

Tom Lawson

Displaying the Sacred: Australian Holocaust Memorials in Public Life AVRIL ALBA Focusing on the Sydney Jewish Museum's (SJM) Sanctum of Remembrance, this article explores the relationship between Holocaust memorials, the Jewish ...
The Irish and Anglo-Irish Landed Gentry When Cromwell Came ...

The Irish and Anglo-Irish Landed Gentry When Cromwell Came ...

John O''Hart

This work is often considered a companion volume of O''Hart''s, "Irish Pedigrees: the Orgin and Stem of the Irish Nation," 2 Volumes, the Third Edition of which was published in 1881, and provided the genealogies of the families which ...
Places of Commemoration: Search for Identity and Landscape ...

Places of Commemoration: Search for Identity and Landscape ...

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The Commemorative Landscape of the Vietnam War Patrick Hagopian The programs of Vietnam veterans memorials bring together a cluster of related commemorative themes: the memorials frequently address the problems of the difficult ...
Location and Dislocation in Contemporary Irish Society: ...

Location and Dislocation in Contemporary Irish Society: ...

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Perspectives on Irish Emigration and Irish Identities in a Global Context Jim Mac Laughlin. 6 J.A. Jackson, The Irish in Britain (London, Routlcdge and Kegan Paul , 1963), p. 63. 7 Damian Hannan, Rural Exodus: A Study of the Forces ...
Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy

Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy

Royal Irish Academy

It was moved, seconded, and— Rssonvsn,—-That the fresh thanks of the Academy are due, and are hereby returned to ... Richard O'Donnell, Bart, has this day deposited in the Museum of the Royal Irish Academy that ancient Irish reliquary, ...
Early Irish-American Banjo

Early Irish-American Banjo

Rob MacKillop

Here is the Lost Heritage of the Irish-American Banjo!The Irish-style Tenor banjo has become immensely popular of late, yet the roots of Irish influence on American banjo music extends right back to the 1840s, when the legendary Joel ...
The Myth of an Irish Cinema: Approaching Irish-themed Films

The Myth of an Irish Cinema: Approaching Irish-themed Films

Michael Patrick Gillespie

Given the social, economic, and cultural complexity of contemporary Irish identity, this book argues that filmmakers cannot present Irishness as a monolithic entity.
Irish Milwaukee

Irish Milwaukee

Martin Hintz

This book captures the story of Milwaukee's Irish community in photographs, covering everything from the early wave of immigration to today's annual Irish Fest.
Shattuck Memorials No. II: Memorials No. II of the ...

Shattuck Memorials No. II: Memorials No. II of the ...

Beatrix Marie Larson

Address: Parentage: Cathy Jean Shattuck and Kirk Frederick Hetherly Sr. Date of birth: October 5, 1970 Place of birth: Kenmore, New York Date of death : Place of death: Occupation: Marriage: DEAN KEITH SHATTUCK Address: Amherst, New ...
House of Fun: The Story of Madness:

House of Fun: The Story of Madness:

John Reed

“In the Seventies, it wasn't in any way middle class,” says Kerstin Rodgers, who knew the band during that time. “It was pretty rough. Camden was still Irish. You still had Irish boozers, lonely Irish men sitting there with their Guinnesses.
Irish Childhoods: Children’s Fiction and Irish History

Irish Childhoods: Children’s Fiction and Irish History

Pádraic Whyte

However, despite the fact that ideas of childhood are often assumed to be a central part of autobiography and narratives of self, Denis Sampson notes that many of 'the first generation of autobiographers to come of age in the Irish Free State ...
A Feast of Irish Cooking

A Feast of Irish Cooking

Molly O''Neill

Over a hundred well proven traditional Irish recipes using easily available ingredients. This delightful collection has been compiled from family notebooks and illustrates how varied and pleasing Irish home cooking can be.
This Great Calamity: The Great Irish Famine: The Irish ...

This Great Calamity: The Great Irish Famine: The Irish ...

Christine Kinealy

The Irish Famine 1845-52 Christine Kinealy. (2005). 4. Other diseases, notably malaria, are also major sources of mortality. During any famine, more people die of disease than starvation. During the Irish Famine, fever was a source of high ...
The Oxford Handbook of Modern Irish History

The Oxford Handbook of Modern Irish History

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Alvin Jackson. 31. 32. 33. 34. 35. 36. 37. 38. 39. 40. 41. 42. 43. 44. 45. 46. 47. 48. 49. 50. d.e. Jordan, Land and Popular ... J. S. donnelly Jr., 'The Irish agricultural depression of 1859–64' in Irish Economic and Social History, vol. iii (1976), ...
National cinemas and world cinema

National cinemas and world cinema

Kevin Rockett

This is the third volume of papers from the Irish Postgraduate Film Research Seminar designed to encourage Irish film scholarship and the study of Irish film.
The Publishers' Trade List Annual

The Publishers' Trade List Annual

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... 1961 Irish and Scotch-Irish Ancestral Research TWO VOLUMES OFFERING THE FIRST COMPLETE GUIDE TO IRISH GENEALOGICAL RESEARCH EVER PUBLISHED IN AMERICA OR ABROAD By MARGARET DICKSON FALLEY Fellow ...
James Joyce and the Fabrication of an Irish Identity

James Joyce and the Fabrication of an Irish Identity

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Michael Patrick Gillespie Irish identity has as many definitions as individuals who are willing to discuss it. At the same time, anyone who considers Irish identity has an unerring feeling for its distinctness from other nationalities. The tension ...
Film history and national cinema

Film history and national cinema

W. John Hill

This is the second volume of papers from the Irish Postgraduate Film Research Seminar designed to encourage Irish film scholarship and the study of Irish film.
The Myth of an Irish Cinema: Approaching Irish-themed Films

The Myth of an Irish Cinema: Approaching Irish-themed Films

Michael Patrick Gillespie

Gillespie presents a challenge to the traditional view of filmmaking, contesting the existence of an Irish national cinema.
Acting Irish in Hollywood: from Fitzgerald to Farrell

Acting Irish in Hollywood: from Fitzgerald to Farrell

Ruth Barton

The first academic study of Irish film stars in Hollywood, Acting Irish in Hollywood contains ten essays on leading Irish stars: Barry Fitzgerald, George Brent, Maureen O'Sullivan, Maureen O'Hara, Constance Smith, Richard Harris, Stephen ...
Irish Nationalism in Canada

Irish Nationalism in Canada

David A. Wilson

The nine contributors in this book argue otherwise - and in doing so make a major and original contribution to our understanding of the Irish experience in Canada and the place of Irish-Canadian nationalism within an international context.
The American Irish: A History

The American Irish: A History

Kevin Kenny

While most previous accounts of the subject have concentrated on the nineteenth century, and especially the period from the famine (1840s) to Irish independence (1920s), The American Irish: A History incorporates the Ulster Protestant ...
The Irish Language in Northern Ireland: The Politics of ...

The Irish Language in Northern Ireland: The Politics of ...

Camille C. O'Reilly

There are those who say you can speak the language, but you can't promote it in ways that, say, Sir Patrick Mayhew would find distasteful. There are those who say don't let them learn Irish at all, like Sammy Wilson, or let them learn Irish but it  ...
Irish Gothics: Genres, Forms, Modes, and Traditions, 1760-1890

Irish Gothics: Genres, Forms, Modes, and Traditions, 1760-1890

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Jarlath Killeen (2006) 'Irish Gothic: a Theoretical Introduction', The Irish Journal ofGothic andHorrorStudies 1, 1–10 (p.2).Asthere are nopagenumbers in theonlineedition,Ihave usedthose thatappear when the article is printed. 3. Roy Foster ...

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