With contributions from a range of distinguished Irish and British scholars, this collection of essays provides the first full treatment of the historical relationship between the Labour Party and Ireland in the last century, from Keir Hardie to Tony Blair.
With contributions from a range of distinguished Irish and British scholars, this collection of essays provides the first full treatment of the historical relationship between the Labour Party and Ireland in the last century, from Keir Hardie to Tony Blair.
Laurence Marley is Lecturer in Modern Irish and British History at the National University of Ireland, Galway
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Introduction Laurence Marley 1. A tangled legacy: the Irish 'inheritance' of British Labour Gearóid Ó Tuathaigh 2. Uneasy Transitions: Irish nationalism, the rise of Labour and the Catholic Herald, 1888 1914 Joan Allen 3. The British Labour Party, Belfast Labour and home rule, 1900 14 Emmet O'Connor 4. 'A parliamentary victory': Ramsay MacDonald and Irish republican deportees, 1923 Ivan Gibbons 5. 'That link must be preserved, but there are other problems': the British Labour Party and Derry, 1942 62 Máirtín Ó Catháin 6. British Labour and developments in Ireland in the immediate post war years Peter Collins 7. 'Not foreign': the Republic of Ireland Act, 1948, and Labour's response to the Irish in Britain David Shaw 8. 'Where the Tories rule': Geoffrey Bing, MP, and partition Bob Purdie 9. The British Labour Party and the tragedy of Northern Ireland Labour Aaron Edwards 10. 'Why don't they all just go away?' Reflections upon aspects of Labour policy towards Northern Ireland, 1966 1970: a personal narrative Kevin McNamara 11. 'Withdrawal on the table?' Labour government policy on Northern Ireland, 1974 76 Niall Ó Dochartaigh 12. Labour and police primacy in Northern Ireland, 1974 79 Stuart C. Aveyard 13. Militant tendency, Ireland and the British Labour Party John Cunningham 14. Some intellectual origins of the Labour left's thought about Ireland, c.1979 97 Stephen Howe 15. 'The Irish dimension': Anglo Irish relations and the British Labour Party, 1981 94 Melinda Sutton 16. 'Leaving the soundbites at home?' New Labour and Northern Ireland Kevin Bean Index
Introduction Laurence Marley 1. A tangled legacy: the Irish 'inheritance' of British Labour Gearóid Ó Tuathaigh 2. Uneasy Transitions: Irish nationalism, the rise of Labour and the Catholic Herald, 1888 1914 Joan Allen 3. The British Labour Party, Belfast Labour and home rule, 1900 14 Emmet O'Connor 4. 'A parliamentary victory': Ramsay MacDonald and Irish republican deportees, 1923 Ivan Gibbons 5. 'That link must be preserved, but there are other problems': the British Labour Party and Derry, 1942 62 Máirtín Ó Catháin 6. British Labour and developments in Ireland in the immediate post war years Peter Collins 7. 'Not foreign': the Republic of Ireland Act, 1948, and Labour's response to the Irish in Britain David Shaw 8. 'Where the Tories rule': Geoffrey Bing, MP, and partition Bob Purdie 9. The British Labour Party and the tragedy of Northern Ireland Labour Aaron Edwards 10. 'Why don't they all just go away?' Reflections upon aspects of Labour policy towards Northern Ireland, 1966 1970: a personal narrative Kevin McNamara 11. 'Withdrawal on the table?' Labour government policy on Northern Ireland, 1974 76 Niall Ó Dochartaigh 12. Labour and police primacy in Northern Ireland, 1974 79 Stuart C. Aveyard 13. Militant tendency, Ireland and the British Labour Party John Cunningham 14. Some intellectual origins of the Labour left's thought about Ireland, c.1979 97 Stephen Howe 15. 'The Irish dimension': Anglo Irish relations and the British Labour Party, 1981 94 Melinda Sutton 16. 'Leaving the soundbites at home?' New Labour and Northern Ireland Kevin Bean Index
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