Irish Historical Studies

Papers
(The TQCC of Irish Historical Studies is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
Towards a ‘world-wide empire of the Gael’: nationalism, identity, and the Hibernian Australasian Catholic Benefit Society, 1912–226
Mary Hayden: Irish historian and feminist, 1862–1942. By Joyce Padbury. Pp. 362. Dublin: Arlen House. 2020. €25.3
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The Atlantic as mythological space: an essay on medieval Ethea. By Alfonso J. García-Osuna. Pp 298. Wilmington, Delaware: Vernon Press. 2023. US$58.00.3
Crowds and political violence in early modern Ireland: Galway and the 1641 depositions2
State formation, diplomacy and sport: the British Empire Games, Ireland and Northern Ireland, 1930–382
Overlords, underlords and landlords: negotiating land and lordship in plantation Munster2
Une révolutionnaire Irlandaise en France: Maud Gonne et l'internationale nationaliste, 1887–1914. By Pierre Ranger and Anne Magny. Pp 171. Oxford: Peter Lang. 2021. €52.86.2
Subscription theater: democracy and drama in Britain and Ireland, 1880–1939. By Matthew Franks. Pp 258. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press. 2020. US$89.95.1
The devil from over the sea: remembering and forgetting Oliver Cromwell in Ireland. By Sarah Covington. Pp x, 409. Oxford: Oxford University Press. £25.1
‘A real revolution’: Ireland and the Oxford Group/Moral Re-Armament movement, 1933–20011
‘From a woman's point of view’: the Presbyterian archive as a source for women's and gender history in eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Ireland1
Queer Belfast during the First World War: masculinity and same-sex desire in the Irish city1
Noraid and the Northern Irish Troubles, 1970–94. By Robert Collins. Pp 221. Dublin: Four Courts Press. 2022. €50.1
Introduction: a new agenda for women's and gender history in Ireland1
‘Miserable conflict and confusion’: the Irish question and the British national press, 1916–22. By Erin Kate Scheopner. Pp 275. Liverpool: Liverpool University Press. 2022. £95.1
The diaries of Kathleen Lynn: a life revealed through personal writing. By Mary McAuliffe and Harriett Wheelock. Pp xi, 350. Dublin: University College Dublin Press. 2023. €40 paperback.0
Ireland, the Basques and the Spanish Civil War0
‘Doctors for export’: medical migration from Ireland c.1860 to 1960. By Greta Jones. Pp 248. Schöningh: Brill. 2021. €119.0
British and Irish religious orders in Europe, 1560–1800: conventuals, mendicants and monastics in motion. Edited by Cormac Begadon and James E. Kelly. Pp 276. Woodbridge: Boydell Press. 2022. £75.0
Sylvester O'Halloran's influence on medicine in eighteenth-century Ireland0
The Weaver Street bombing in Belfast 1922: violence, politics and memory0
Ireland and empire in the late nineteenth century. By Fergal O'Leary. Pp 276. Woodbridge: The Boydell Press. 2023. £80 hardback.0
Walter Ralegh: architect of empire. By Alan Gallay. Pp xiv, 560. New York: Basic Books. 2019. £35.0
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Learning behind bars: how I.R.A. prisoners shaped the peace process in Ireland. By Dieter Reinisch. Pp 240. Toronto: University of Toronto Press. 2022. US$70.0
The Great Famine in Ireland and Britain's financial crisis. By Charles Read. Pp 341. Woodbridge: The Boydell Press. 2022. £25 paperback.0
New Zealand's representative: Jessie Mackay, the Self-Determination for Ireland League of New Zealand and the Irish Race Congress0
The unstoppable Irish: songs and integration of the New York Irish, 1783–1883. By Dan Milner. Pp 294. South Bend, IN: University of Notre Dame Press. 2019. $40 hardback.0
Transhumance and the making of Ireland's uplands, 1550–1900. By Eugene Costello. Pp 240. Woodbridge: Boydell Press. 2020. £75 hardback.0
The dead of the Irish Revolution. By Eunan O'Halpin and Daithi Ó Corráin. Pp 720. New Haven: Yale University Press. 2020. £32.0
Donegal: the Irish Revolution, 1912–23. By Pauric Travers. Pp 183. Dublin: Four Courts Press. 2022. € 24.95.0
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The rise and fall of the Clann Éinrí Aimhréidh Uí Néill: dynastic feuding and geopolitics in the late medieval Irish Sea world0
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The first Irish cities. An eighteenth-century transformation. By David Dickson. Pp xiv, 336. London/New Haven: Yale University Press. 2021. £25.00.0
The rise and fall of the Orange Order during the Famine years: from reformation to Dolly's Brae. By Daragh Curran. Pp 224. Dublin: Four Courts Press. 2021. €50/£45 hardback.0
Clan na Gael and other Irish nationalist girl scouts during the era of the Irish Revolution, 1911‒230
Dublin and the Great Irish Famine. Edited by Emily Mark-FitzGerald, Ciarán McCabe and Ciarán Reilly. Pp xxv, 196. Dublin: University College Dublin Press. 2022. €30 paperback.0
Soccer and society in Dublin: a history of association football in Ireland's capital. By Conor Curran. Pp 352. Dublin: Four Courts Press. 2023. €35.00.0
Newspapers and journalism in Cork, 1910–23: press, politics and revolution. By Alan McCarthy. Pp 312. Dublin: Four Courts Press. 2020. €45 hardback.0
British Army intelligence in provincial Ireland, 1919‒1921: organisation, outcomes and the 6th Division blacklist0
Ireland and the Crusades. Edited by Edward Coleman, Paul Duffy and Tadhg O'Keeffe. Pp 256. Dublin: Four Courts Press. 2022. €55.0
Women, crime and punishment in Ireland: life in the nineteenth-century convict prison. By Elaine Farrell. Pp 292. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 2020. £75.0
Networking early modern Irish women0
Flaying the sheep: the 1657 assessment tax and the problems of government in Cromwellian Ireland0
Black spirituals for Irish evangelicals: the Fisk Jubilee Singers’ Irish tours, 1873–60
Outrage in the Age of Reform: Irish agrarian violence, imperial insecurity, and British governing policy, 1830–1845. By Jay Roszman. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 2022. £75.0
Leitrim: the Irish Revolution, 1912–23. By Patrick McGarty. Pp 173. Dublin: Four Courts Press. 2020. €24.95. - Kildare: the Irish Revolution, 1912–23. By Seamus Cullen. Pp 199. Dublin: Four Courts Pre0
Just who wanted dominion home rule?: ‘moderates’ and the Irish War of Independence0
The Jesuit mission in early modern Ireland, 1560–1760. Edited by Mary Ann Lyons and Brian Mac Cuarta. Pp 269, illus. Dublin: Four Courts Press. 2022. €55.0
Conflict, diaspora and empire: Irish nationalism in Britain, 1912–1922. By Darragh Gannon. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 2022. Pp 304. £85.0
Imagining Ireland's pasts: early modern Ireland through the centuries. By Nicholas Canny. Pp xiii + 414. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2021. £90.00.0
The first great charity of this town: Belfast Charitable Society and its role in the developing city. Edited by Olwen Purdue. Pp xv + 310. Newbridge, Co. Kildare: Irish Academic Press. 2022. £24.79.0
The land war in Ireland: famine, philanthropy and moonlighting. By Laurence M. Geary. Pp xi, 300. Cork: Cork University Press. 2023. €39 hardback.0
The long land war. The global struggle for occupancy rights. By Jo Guldi. Pp 577. New Haven & London: Yale University Press. 2022. £30.0
‘Her own and her children's share’: luck, misogyny and imaginative resistance in twentieth-century Irish folklore0
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The selection of the English undertakers in the Ulster Plantation, 1609–100
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The Irish Revolution: a global history. Edited by Patrick Mannion and Fearghal McGarry. Pp 376. New York: New York University Press. 2022. US$35.00.0
Colonialist intervention in a metropolitan revolution: reconsidering A remonstrance of divers remarkeable passages0
Hugh O'Neill in Irish historical discourse, c.1550–20210
The First World War diary of Noël Drury, 6th Royal Dublin Fusiliers: Gallipoli, Salonika, the Middle East and the Western Front. Edited by Richard S. Grayson. Pp 348. Martlesham: Army Record Society/B0
The pope, a knight and a bishop on the edge of Christendom: the politics of exclusion in thirteenth-century Ireland0
The history of physical culture in Ireland. By Conor Heffernan. Pp 280. Cham: Palgrave. 2021. €96 hardback.0
The Irish religious censuses of the 1760s: Catholics and Protestants in eighteenth-century Ireland. Edited by Brian Gurrin, Kerby A. Miller and Liam Kennedy. Pp 496. Dublin: Irish Manuscripts Commissi0
The Americanization of the Apocalypse: creating America's own Bible. By Donald Harman Akenson. Pp xvi, 502. New York: Oxford University Press. 2023. £89 hardback.0
Civilised by beasts: animals and urban change in nineteenth-century Dublin. By Juliana Adelman. Pp 234. Manchester: Manchester University Press. 2020. £80.0
Ireland's Sea Fisheries, 1400–1600: Economics, Environment, and Ecology. By Patrick W. Hayes. Irish Historical Monographs, Vol. 27. Pp xv, 311. Woodbridge: The Boydell Press. 2023. £90 hardback.0
Women and the decade of commemorations. Edited by Oona Frawley. Pp 374. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press. 2021. US$80/38.0
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Ethnographic collections in Northern Ireland and the Solomon Islands tomako (canoe) at the Ulster Museum, 1898–20230
The textual terrain: developments and directions in women's writing, 1500–17000
‘Information from which money can be made is what is required’: William Blackwoods and the Irish Ordnance Memoir Commission of 1843-40
Kilmichael: the life and afterlife of an ambush. By Eve Morrison. Pp 292. Dublin: Irish Academic Press. 2022. €19.95.0
Haughey. By Gary Murphy. Pp.716. Dublin: Gill Books. 2021. £25.99/€27.99.0
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Derbforgaill: twelfth-century abductee, patron and wife0
Empire and enterprise: money, power and the adventurers for Irish land during the British Civil Wars. By David Brown. Pp 312. Manchester: Manchester University Press. 2020. £80 hardback.0
Violent loyalties: manliness, migration and the Irish in the Canadas, 1798–1841. By Jane G. V. McGaughey. Pp 256. Liverpool: Liverpool University Press. 2020. £80 hardback.0
Strangling angel: diphtheria and childhood immunization in Ireland. By Michael Dwyer. Pp 212. Liverpool: Liverpool University Press. 2018. £85/£24.95.0
Revolution and nationalism in Treatyite political thought, 1891–19240
Building up and tearing Ireland down0
The making of the Anglo-Irish Agreement of 1985: a memoir by David Goodall. Edited by Frank Sheridan. Pp vii, 237. Dublin: National University of Ireland. 2021. €35.00/€20.00.0
Irish political prisoners, 1960–2000: braiding rage and sorrow. By Seán McConville. Pp. 1045. London: Routledge. 2021. £190.0
The coffin ship: life and death at sea during the Great Famine. By Cian T. McMahon. Pp 328. New York: New York University Press. 2021. US$35.00.0
Birth of a state: the Anglo-Irish Treaty. By Mícheál Ó Fathartaigh and Liam Weeks. Pp 272. Dublin: Irish Academic Press. 2021. €19.95.0
Lives and afterlives: The Hiberno-Latin Patrician tradition, 650–1100. By Elizabeth Dawson. Pp 179. Turnhout: Brepols. 2023. 179pp. €70 paperback.0
Irish nationalists in America: the politics of exile, 1798–1998. By David Brundage. Pp 288. New York: Oxford University Press. 2016 (paperback edition 2019). £19.99 paperback.0
Gaelic Ulster in the middle ages: history, culture and society. By Katharine Simms. Pp 568. Dublin: Four Courts Press. 2020. €65.0
Snapshot stories: visuality, photography, and the social history of Ireland, 1922–2000. By Erika Hanna. Pp 288. Oxford University Press. 2020. £60 hardback.0
Denis Brenan Bullen (1802–66) inspector of anatomy for the province of Munster: the controversial career of a Cork surgeon. By Michael Hanna. Pp 64. Dublin: Four Courts Press. 2021. €9.95. - The impac0
Brides of Christ: women and monasticism in medieval and early modern Ireland. Edited by Martin Browne OSB, Tracy Collins, Bronagh Ann McShane and Colmán Ó Clabaigh OSB. Pp xvi, 215. Dublin: Four Court0
The gender politics of marriage in Ireland0
The politics of Dublin Corporation, 1840–1900: from reform to expansion. By James H. Murphy. Pp 224. Dublin: Four Courts Press. 2020. €45.0
Factory and workshop legislation and convent laundries, 1895–1907: campaigning for a Catholic exception0
Rediscovering poverty: moneylending in the Republic of Ireland in the 1960s0
A ‘Turk’ in eighteenth-century Dublin: the rise and fall of Doctor Achmet Borumborad0
A Dublin Magdalene laundry: Donnybrook and church-state power in Ireland. Edited by Mark Coen, Katherine O'Donnell and Maeve O'Rourke. London: Bloomsbury Publishing. 2023. £21.99.0
The case of Ireland: commerce, empire and the European order, 1750–1848. By James Stafford. Pp 298. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 2022. £75 hardback.0
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‘Our sacred and civil obligations as Christians and as Citizens’: religion, charity and governance in early nineteenth-century Dublin and Edinburgh0
Faith and fatherland? The Ancient Order of Hibernians, northern nationalism and the partition of Ireland0
‘Our very existence is threatened’: co-operation and rationalisation in the Irish post-primary school sector, 1966–700
This road of mine. By Seosamh Mac Grianna, transl. Mícheál Ó hAodha. Pp 232. Dublin: Lilliput Press. 2020. €15.0
Thomas Drew and the making of Victorian Belfast. By Sean Farrell. Pp 360, illus. Syracuse, New York: Syracuse University Press. 2023. $85.00 hardback; $39.95 paperback.0
The Tilson case: church and state in 1950s' Ireland. By David Jameson. Cork: Cork University Press. 2023. Pp xix, 266. £35/€39 hardback.0
‘Many attend chiefly in search of pleasure’: the Great National Horse Show at the Royal Dublin Society, 1868–800
Plantagenet Ireland. By Robin Frame. Pp 384. Dublin: Four Courts Press. 2022. €55.0
Irish women in religious orders, 1530–1700: suppression, migration and reintegration. By Bronagh Ann McShane. Pp 301. Woodbridge: The Boydell Press. 2022. £75.0
The operations of the Irish House of Commons, 1613–48. By Bríd McGrath. Pp xvi, 553. Dublin: Four Courts Press in association with the Irish Legal History Society. 2023. €65 hardback.0
Aristocratic women in Ireland, 1450–1660. The Ormond family, power and politics. By Damien Duffy. Woodbridge: Boydell Press. 2021. £75 hardback.0
Building the Irish courthouse and prison: a political history, 1750–1850. By Richard J. Butler. Pp 652. Cork: Cork University Press. 2020. €39 hardback.0
Shadow of a taxman: who funded the Irish Revolution? By R. J. C. Adams. Pp 336. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2022. £65.00.0
Not Irish enough: an Anglo-Irish family's three centuries in Ireland. By Sara Day. Washington D.C.: New Academia. 2021. £34.0
The impact of military demobilisation on rising Irish migration to London, c.1750–18500
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America and the making of an independent Ireland: a history. By Francis M. Carroll. Pp 312. New York: New York University Press. 2021. US$35.0
De Valera and Roosevelt: Irish and American diplomacy in times of crisis,1932–1939. By Bernadette Whelan. Pp 387. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 2021. £75.0
Empire and emancipation: Scottish and Irish Catholics at the Atlantic fringe, 1780–1850. By S. Karly Kehoe. Pp xii, 287. Toronto: University of Toronto Press. 2022. $32.95.0
The Irish Department of Finance, 1959–99. By Ciarán Casey. Pp 255. Dublin: Institute of Public Administration. 2022. €35 hardback.0
L'homme-nation Daniel O'Connell et le laboratoire politique Irlandais, 1775–1847. By Laurent Colantonio. Pp 398. Villeneuve d'Ascq: Presses universitaires du Septentrion. 2023. €29 paperback.0
Commanders of the British forces in Ireland, 1796–1922. By Tony Gaynor. Pp 398, illus. Dublin: Four Courts Press. 2023. €54.0
Promoting ‘English civility’ in Tudor Ireland: ideology and the rhetoric of difference. By Carla Lessing. Pp 256. Hannover: Wehrhahn Verlag. 2021. €28.0
Households of God: the regular canons and canonesses of St Augustine and of Prémontré in medieval Ireland. Edited by Martin Browne and Colmán Ó Clabaigh. Pp xix, 316, illus. Dublin: Four Courts Press.0
Exploring the ordinary: migration, sexuality and crime, and the progression of the ‘Agenda’ in Irish women's history, 1850s–1950s0
Prelude to the Tudor conquest: Henry VIII and the Irish expedition of Thomas Howard, earl of Surrey, 1520–220
Ireland's new traditionalists: Fianna Fáil, republicanism and gender, 1926–1938. By Kenneth Shonk. Pp 240. Cork: Cork University Press. 2021. €39.0
Ireland's English Pale, 1470–1550. By Steven G. Ellis. Pp 200. Woodbridge: Boydell Press. 2021. £75.0
Irish overseers in the antebellum U.S. South0
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Neither disobedients nor rebels: lawful resistance in early modern Italy. By Angela De Benedictis. Pp 230. Rome: Viella. 2018. €55 hardback.0
Select document: The last will and testament of Diarmaid Ó Conchobhair, prior of Cluain Tuaiscirt na Sionna0
Irish liberty and British democracy: the third Irish home rule crisis, 1909–14. By James Doherty. Pp. 308. Cork: Cork University Press. 2019. €39.0
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The Belfast Boycott: consumerism and gender in revolutionary Ireland (1920–1922)0
The Irish-American press, the Franco-Prussian War and Irish-American identity in the postbellum United States, 1870–710
Gay and lesbian activism in the Republic of Ireland, 1973–93. By Patrick McDonagh. Pp 219. London: Bloomsbury Academic. 2022. £76.50.0
Magnates and Merchants in Early Modern Kilkenny. Edited by Jane Fenlon and Sarah Maguire. Pp 184, illus. Dublin: Four Courts Press. 2023. €50 hardback.0
Charles Owen O'Conor, the O'Conor Don: landlordism, liberal Catholicism and unionism in nineteenth-century Ireland. By Aidan Enright. Pp 244. Dublin: Four Courts Press. 2022. €50 hardback.0
Using concepts in medieval history: perspectives on Britain and Ireland, 1100–1500. Edited by Jackson W. Armstrong, Peter Crooks & Andrea Ruddick. Pp 201. Cham: Springer. 2022. £22.99.0
‘No race hate here’? Irish national identity and racism in the mid twentieth century0
The daughters of the first earl of Cork: writing family, faith, politics and place. By Ann-Maria Walsh. Pp 178. Dublin: Four Courts Press. 2020. €45 hardback.0
Margaret MacCurtain (1929–2020): an appreciation0
Southern Irish loyalism, 1912–1949. By Brian Hughes and Conor Morrisey (eds). Pp 345. Liverpool: Liverpool University Press. 2020. £90 hardback.0
On every tide: the making and re-making of the Irish world. By Sean Connolly. Pp 488. London: Little Brown. 2022. £12.99/£25.0
Developing an agenda for the history of women religious in Ireland: historiography and potentiality0
The siege of Londonderry. By Piers Wauchope. Pp 276. Dublin: Four Courts. 2023. €45.0
Medieval Irish medical verse in the nineteenth century: some evidence from material culture0
Irish women and the Great War. By Fionnuala Walsh. Pp 254. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 2020. £75.0
The Stauntons of Galway in China: Irish Catholic networks and the expansion of the British Empire in Asia0
Confessionalism & mobility in early modern Ireland. By Tadhg Ó hAnnracháin. Pp 374. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2021. £90.0
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The challenge of writing histories of ‘women’: the case of women and the law in late medieval Ireland0
‘New and elegant chapels, either built or in the act of building’: St John the Baptist, Cashel, and Catholic architecture in an era of relief and reform0
The political thought of the Irish Revolution. Edited by Richard Bourke and Niamh Gallagher. Pp 389. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 2022. £22.99.0
The darkness echoing: exploring Ireland's places of famine, death and rebellion. By Gillian O'Brien. Pp 373. Dublin: Doubleday Ireland. 2020. €21 paperback.0
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Progress, challenges and opportunities in early modern gender history, c.1550–17200
Edmund Sexten Pery: the politics of virtue and intrigue in eighteenth-century Ireland. By David A. Fleming. Pp 310. Dublin: Four Courts Press. 2023. €65 hardback.0
Review article: Writing in Japanese on Irish history0
Changing land: diaspora activism and the Irish Land War. By Niall Whelehan. Pp 216. New York: NYU Press. 2021. US$30.0
Exploring peasant and bourgeois identity: haggards, masers, sheep and spoons in later fifteenth-century County Dublin0
They ‘never dared say “boo” while the British were here’: the postal strike of 1922 and the Irish Civil War0
A lacuna in Irish historiography: the Irish peregrini from Eoin MacNeill to The Cambridge history of Ireland and beyond0
The literary afterlives of Roger Casement, 1899–2016. By Alison Garden. Pp 237. Liverpool: Liverpool University Press. 2020. £80 hardback.0
S. Stefano al Monte Celio, Donnchad mac Briain and papal legates in Ireland, 1064–12030
Round table: Decolonising Irish history? Possibilities, challenges, practices0
Ireland and partition: contexts and consequences. Edited by N. C. Fleming and James H. Murphy. Pp 388. Clemson, South Carolina: Clemson University Press. 2021. $150/£118 hardback.0
Under the starry flag: how a band of Irish Americans joined the Fenian revolt and sparked a crisis over citizenship. By Lucy E. Salyer. Pp 316. Cambridge, MS and London: the Belknap Press of Harvard U0
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