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Author Hennessey, Thomas

Title Dividing Ireland : World War I and partition / Thomas Hennessey
Published London ; New York : Routledge, 2005

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Contents Machine generated contents note: Introduction: The Crown and national identity in the United Kingdom and British Empire -- 1. National identity, Home Rule and the Ulster question -- Government of Ireland Bill -- Irish unionism and British nationality -- Constitutional Irish nationalism and the British Empire -- Cultural nationalism and Irishness -- 2. Ireland in 1914 -- eve of war -- Nationalist reactions -- Unionist reactions -- Irish National Volunteers: southern unionist and nationalist tensions -- passing of the Home Rule Bill -- 3. Great War and national identity, 1914-16 -- Unionism, Britishness and the war -- Irish Volunteer split -- Irish Party and recruiting -- Nationalists and conscription -- Unionists and conscription -- 4. Easter Rising and aftermath -- Easter Rising and cultural nationalism -- Rising and the European war -- impact of the Easter Rising in nationalist Ireland -- 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 -- 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. Irish Convention and the conscription crisis, 1917-18 -- Irish Convention -- Nationalist and Southern Unionist agreement at the Irish Convention -- Ulster Unionist opposition -- conscription crisis -- end of the war: towards armed struggle
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Nationalism -- Ulster (Northern Ireland and Ireland) -- History -- 20th century
Nationalism -- Ireland -- History -- 20th century
World War, 1914-1918 -- Influence
World War, 1914-1918 -- Ireland
HISTORY.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Nationalism
SUBJECT Ireland -- History -- Partition, 1921. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh97003297
Subject Ireland
Ireland -- Ulster
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 0203979206
9780203979204