1st Edition

Anglo-Irish Relations 1798–1922

By Nick Pelling Copyright 2003
144 Pages
by Routledge

144 Pages
by Routledge

Providing essays, sources with questions and worked answers, together with background to each topic within Irish history, Nick Pelling provides a good foundational text for the study of Anglo-Irish relations. For centuries the relationship between Ireland and England has been difficult. Anglo-Irish Relations, 1798–1922 explores the tempestuous events from Wolfe Tone's failed rising to Michael... Read more
Introduction; 1: Revolutions and Reactions, 1775–1800; 2: The Age of the Liberator, 1800–45; 3: The Great Famine and its Legacy, 1845–70; 4: The Age of Parnell, 1870–90; 5: Cultural Nationalism and Unionism, 1890–1914; 6: The Making of a Divided Ireland, 1914–22

Biography

Nick Pelling

'..this book is heartily recommended to anyone who wants a brief, substantial, intelligent and well-balanced account of this period.' - George Harris, SATH, September 2003