Dividing Ireland
Dividing Ireland: World War I and partition Thomas Hennessey
Publisher: London ; Routledge, 1998.
ISBN: 0415174201
DDC: 941.50821
LCC: DA962
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [261]-269) and index.
Introduction: The Crown and national identity in the United Kingdom
and British Empire -- 1. National identity, Home Rule and the Ulster
question. The Government of Ireland Bill. Irish unionism and British
nationality. Constitutional Irish nationalism and the British Empire.
Cultural nationalism and Irishness -- 2. Ireland in 1914. The eve of
war. Nationalist reactions. Unionist reactions. The Irish National
Volunteers: southern unionist and nationalist tensions. The passing
of the Home Rule Bill -- 3. The Great War and national identity,
1914-16. Unionism, Britishness and the war. The Irish Volunteer
split. The Irish Party and recruiting. Nationalists and conscription.
Unionists and conscription -- 4. The Easter Rising and aftermath. The
Easter Rising and cultural nationalism. The Rising and the European
war. The impact of the Easter Rising in nationalist Ireland. The 1916
talks and the decline of the Irish Party. Irish Unionism and the
partition proposals.
5. Loyalty and the Crown: Nationalist divisions and Unionist -
Nationalist rapprochement, 1916-18. The rise of Sinn Fein.
Nationalists and the Crown: Sinn Fein and the Irish Party.
Nationalist and southern unionist rapprochement. Ulster Unionist
perceptions of nationalists and the war -- 6. The Irish Convention
and the conscription crisis, 1917-18. The Irish Convention.
Nationalist and Southern Unionist agreement at the Irish Convention.
Ulster Unionist opposition. The conscription crisis. The end of the
war: towards armed struggle.
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