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Dictionary of Irish Biography - Key Personalities

Added: 14 Apr 2020 Contributor: Scoilnet Resource type: Guide/notes

Biographical details on the prescribed key personalities for Leaving Certificate Irish History. Written by experts in the field, the biographies cover all the periods of the modern period from Daniel O'Connell up to Seamus Heaney. The Dictionary of Irish Biography is produced by The Royal Irish Academy and Cambridge University Press.

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History

Strand: Later Modern Ireland

Strand unit: 1 The Union 1815-1870

Suggestions for use: Can be used as a reference document for key personalities


Strand: Later Modern Ireland

Strand unit: 2 Pol & Soc Reform 1870-1914

Suggestions for use: Can be used as a reference document for key personalities


Strand: Later Modern Ireland

Strand unit: 3 Sovereignty 1912-1949

Suggestions for use: Can be used as a reference document for key personalities


Strand: Later Modern Ireland

Strand unit: 4 Diaspora 1840-1966

Suggestions for use: Can be used as a reference document for key personalities


Strand: Later Modern Ireland

Strand unit: 6 Rep of Ireland 1949-1989

Suggestions for use: Can be used as a reference document for key personalities


Strand: Later Modern Ireland

Strand unit: 5 Northern Ireland 1949-1993

Suggestions for use: Can be used as a reference document for key personalities

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  • Language: English
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