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10/09/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/09/2024 12:24

Launch of John Redmond and Irish Parliamentary Traditions

10.09.2024

Launch of John Redmond and Irish Parliamentary Traditions

National University of Ireland invites you to join us to celebrate the latest addition in our Decade of Centenaries publications: John Redmond and Irish Parliamentary Traditions on 11 September at 6pm in NUI, 49 Merrion Square, Dublin 2.

Professor William Murphy, Head of School of History and Geography and Associate Professor in Modern Irish History at Dublin City University, will be speaking at the launch.

Edited by Dr Martin O'Donoghue and Dr Emer Purcell and published by UCD Press, this is a collection of essays about John Redmond and the wider political and historical context surrounding him

The essays included in this collection are:

  1. John Redmond, Irish Pasts, and Imperial Actualities: Contexts of and Constraints on his Battle for Home Rule, by Margaret O Callaghan.
  2. Isaac Butt's Legacy: The Irish Parliamentary Party, 1879-1918, by Colin W. Reid.
  3. develop its supports for students from underrepresented communities and groups in higher education.
  4. The Chairman and the Chief: John Redmond and Charles Stewart Parnell, by Pauric Travers.
  5. John Redmond & Edward Carson: Bloodshed, Borders, and the Union State, by Alvin Jackson.
  6. The Irish Party: Recruitment and the Great War, c.1914-1915, by Michael Wheatley.
  7. Women's Suffrage, John Redmond, and the Irish Parliamentary Party, by Margaret Ward.
  8. The Irish Parliamentary Party and its Successors, by Martin O'Donoghue.
  9. The Parliamentary Career of Bridget Redmond TD, 1933-52: A Gendered Analysis, by Claire McGing.
  10. The Contradictions of Redmondism, by Paul Bew.

This publication was supported by the NUI Grant towards Scholarly Publications and the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media.

To attend this event, please RSVP to [email protected]

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