As the twentieth century drew to a close, people in all parts of Ireland began to recover the memory of the First World War as the last great common experience of the island as a whole. Brings together research whilst re-evaluating older assumptions about the immediate and continuing impact of the war on Ireland. Explores some lesser-known aspects of Ireland's war years as well as including studies of more traditional areas: military, social, cultural, political and economic aspects. Analyses how the experience and memory of the War have contributed to identity formation and the legitimisation of political violence.…mehr
As the twentieth century drew to a close, people in all parts of Ireland began to recover the memory of the First World War as the last great common experience of the island as a whole. Brings together research whilst re-evaluating older assumptions about the immediate and continuing impact of the war on Ireland. Explores some lesser-known aspects of Ireland's war years as well as including studies of more traditional areas: military, social, cultural, political and economic aspects. Analyses how the experience and memory of the War have contributed to identity formation and the legitimisation of political violence.
Adrian Gregory is a Fellow in Modern History at Pembroke College, Oxford. Senia PaSeta is a Fellow in Modern History at St Hugh's College, Oxford
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Acknowledgements Introduction Adrian Gregory and Senia PaSeta 1. Thomas Kettle: An Irish soldier in the army of Europe? Senia PaSeta 2. Dulce et Decorum: Irish nobles and the Great War 1914 19 Peter Martin 3. Women and voluntary war work Eileen Reilly 4. Work, warfare and wages: industrial controls and Irish trade unionism in the First World War Theresa Moriarty 5. The Arming of Ireland: gun running and the Great War, 1914 1916 Ben Novick 6. 'You might as well recruit Germans': British public opinion and the decision to conscript the Irish in 1918 Adrian Gregory 7. Mobilising the sacred dead: Ulster Unionism, the Great War and the politics of remembrance James Loughlin 8. Shell shock, psychiatry, and the Irish soldier during the First World War Joanna Bourke 9. The road to Belgrade: the experiences of the 10th (Irish) division in the Balkans, 1915 1917 Philip Orr 10. 'That party politics should divide our tents': nationalism, unionism and the First World War D. G. Boyce Notes on contributors Abbreviations Index
Acknowledgements Introduction Adrian Gregory and Senia PaSeta 1. Thomas Kettle: An Irish soldier in the army of Europe? Senia PaSeta 2. Dulce et Decorum: Irish nobles and the Great War 1914 19 Peter Martin 3. Women and voluntary war work Eileen Reilly 4. Work, warfare and wages: industrial controls and Irish trade unionism in the First World War Theresa Moriarty 5. The Arming of Ireland: gun running and the Great War, 1914 1916 Ben Novick 6. 'You might as well recruit Germans': British public opinion and the decision to conscript the Irish in 1918 Adrian Gregory 7. Mobilising the sacred dead: Ulster Unionism, the Great War and the politics of remembrance James Loughlin 8. Shell shock, psychiatry, and the Irish soldier during the First World War Joanna Bourke 9. The road to Belgrade: the experiences of the 10th (Irish) division in the Balkans, 1915 1917 Philip Orr 10. 'That party politics should divide our tents': nationalism, unionism and the First World War D. G. Boyce Notes on contributors Abbreviations Index
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