Year: 2026
Type: article
Abstract: The historiography of the Irish revolutionary period has developed significantly in recent years. 1 Scholars lately have emphasised the revolution's social dimensions, including class, gender and regional variation, much of this through the funding streams provided by the Irish State to commemorate the centenary period.This led to local authority-led historianin-residence programmes in many counties, public lectures, exhibitions, publications, artistic responses and much more.2 As a result, the historiography today reflects a more nuanced and pluralistic understanding of the revolution's causes, course and consequences, which the volumes reviewed here build upon.Of the two books under review, one investigates the local experience of the revolutionary period in County Armagh, while the other approaches the period from the
Source: Irish Historical Studies
Author: Brendan Scott
Institution: National University of Ireland, Maynooth
Language: English
Topic: Irish and British Studies
Subfield: Sociology and Political Science
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: hybrid
Estimated APC paid: $3,550
OpenAlex ID: W7155832795
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