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...This chapter provides an analysis of the part played in the events in Northern Ireland by the local political parties. It tracks the rise and fall of political parties (such as the unionist, DUP, UUP, SDLP and so on), groups (Catholics and Protestants) and figures (such as Faulkner, Hume, Fein...

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... relationships with each other. Barristers, attorneys, and conveyancers built upon the communal ties established by law students but their Irish connections extended far beyond the Inns of Court. Lawyers fostered close links with merchants, catholics interacted with protestants, and there was contact between...

... Roy Rightboys Threshers Whitefeet Ribbonism Whiteboysim Secret societies Agrarianism Catholics The modern historiography of pre-Famine collective action in Ireland has been characterised by a willingness to move beyond protonationalist narratives of oppressed Gaelic peasants and rapacious...

... and July 1922, violence in Belfast was organised along distinctly sectarian lines and consisted of rioting, sniping, bombing, burning, reprisal killing, and forced expulsion. The IRA in Belfast never enjoyed widespread support among the Catholic population it claimed to defend. There was significant...

... employment precepts. US corporations with Northern Ireland subsidiaries were urged to adopt these principles, which were aimed at ending employment discrimination against Catholics. affirmative action Irish party Irish–Americans MacBride Seán MacBride Principles Menendez Robert Arthur Paul Bloody...

... that Catholics had a higher rate of net migration than Protestants. Irish immigration has drawn little attention in migration discourse in Britain. By 1971, the Irish-born population was the largest migrant grouping in Britain. migration European Union standard of living wage levels Britain Great Irish...

...This chapter examines the shift towards dialogue and understanding with respect to the Catholic Church and the Jewish question in twentieth-century France. It considers the prevailing anti-Semitism among French Catholics at the end of the nineteenth century, as the Dreyfus Affair illustrates...

... actively to defend Catholic interests in a left-wing environment by forming part of the Popular Front majority, a landmark move in the history of relations between Catholics and the Left. Avenir L' catholicisme social Christian Democracy Ère nouvelle L' La Mourette Mgr Lyon Parti démocratique chrétien...

.... The chapter then turns to the Action catholique de la jeunesse française, whose programme of catholicisme intégral was intended to involve Catholics in public life outside the influence of Action française, as well as its programme of nationalisme...

...This chapter analyses the contribution of the Catholic framework of charitable and institutional provisions to safeguarding the ‘low Irish’ in their holy sanctity of poverty. In Liverpool, Catholics persistently fought for pluralist religious provision at public expense within the workhouses...

..., and could not compete with friendly societies in the field of mutualism, but its members took money matters very seriously. A historic antipathy to Catholics determined some of the most significant factors of the Order. It is shown that the clubbable character of Orangeism cannot obscure its anti...

... and significance of the Catholic phenomenon in twentieth-century secular France, and to express something of its extraordinary vitality and interest. Each contribution focuses on a specific theme or period crucial to an understanding of the role played by French Catholics and the Catholic Church. Collectively...

...This chapter focuses on the United Irish Society's loss of direction and disintegration during the spring and summer of 1793. It discusses the conflict between William Drennan and Theobald Wolfe Tone and explains that Drennan was insisting on the Catholics not to abandon reform and was annoyed...

...This chapter deals with the social history of the Catholic Irish in Cumbria. It shows that the Irish priests were much more responsive to the realities of an Irish migrant existence which placed parish, politics, and social life ahead of Cullenite notions of a perfectible and uniform Catholic...

...This chapter examines Liverpool's leading role in social reform and pre-eminence in philanthropy, despite the prejudice and sectarian tensions that disabled political progress. It shows that Irish and Catholic were rendered synonymous in dispute over charity and social reform — an ethnic identity...

... of Northern Ireland in the debate about its future. The exercise highlighted a continuing gulf of understanding between Protestant and Catholic. There is still a sense that the other community is a different people and ignorance is preventing any overall sense of a shared culture. Northern Ireland...

...This chapter details the events leading up to the ‘Murphy Riots’ in Birmingham in June 1867. The arrival of travelling preacher William Murphy and his subsequent inflammatory lectures aggravated the brewing anti-Catholic sentiments in the city. During his lecture on 16 June, groups of hostile Irish...

...This chapter focuses on religious antisemitism. Contemporaries disagreed about the importance of the religious motive in antisemitism. These disagreements can be explained in terms of differences of viewpoint and intention, and must not obscure the fact that the involvement of French Catholics...