Browsing History (Theses and Dissertations) by Title
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Ulster loyalism, Ulster unionism and the Irish State, 1970-85
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of History, 2015)This thesis is the first specialised study into the relationship between Ulster Loyalists, Ulster Unionists and the Irish State during the Northern Ireland conflict. Ulster loyalists are defined as the representatives, ... -
Ulstermen and Identity in the Chinese Maritime Customs Service, 1859-1949
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Histories & Humanities. Discipline of History, 2024)This research will assess the cultural identity of Ulstermen working in the Chinese Maritime Customs Service, 1859-1949. Sir Robert Hart joined the Customs Service in 1859, and by 1863 was the head of the organisation. The ... -
Unearthing a forgotten Medieval Building Technique An Examination of Earth Mortared Stone Construction in Later medieval Ireland (1100-1600AD)
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Histories & Humanities. Discipline of History, 2018)In Ireland a largely missing domestic medieval settlement record stimulated archaeological research into understanding its absence. Regional field survey of standing later medieval buildings in north-west Ireland combined ... -
Universities and the Great War : Britain, France, and the United States of America, 1914-1931
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of History, 2012)This thesis analyses the contribution of universities and university academics to the prosecution of the First World War in Britain, France, and the United States of America. It takes three primary case studies - the ... -
Unlike Phoenix from the ashes : Republican constructs of the First World War in Weimar Germany 1918-1920
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of History, 2010)This thesis seeks to examine the utilisation of the legacy of the First World War in republican press and propaganda as a central focus of the new state’s foundation narrative. Assessing the role of the war in republican ... -
Unruly subjects : exploration and culture contact in the South Pacific, 1764-1775
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The Uses of Cultural Heritage of Port Cities in Post-Industrial Societies, c.1980-2020
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Histories & Humanities. Discipline of History, 2022)Cultural Heritage of Port Cities (CHPC) is a symbol and reflection of how people interact with the sea. It comprises both material (e.g. docklands, landscapes) and immaterial aspects (e.g. lifestyle and activities of local ... -
Virtue and vice : religion, social hierarchy and gender in English murder and execution pamphlets, 1570-1620
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of History, 2016)This dissertation analyses how murder and execution pamphlets reflected and affirmed acceptable patterns of religious belief and social behaviour in late Elizabethan and Jacobean England. The key sources of this dissertation ... -
Walk according to the Gospel order' : theology and discipline in the Quaker meeting system, 1650-1700
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of History, 2003)The aim of this thesis is to examine how epistles and testimonies sent between Quaker meetings in England and Ireland shaped their religious identity and ensured discipline in their communities. The thesis consists of an ... -
Walter Travers and the Presbyterian movement prior to the Westminster Assembly
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War and revolution : County Fermanagh and its borders, c.1640-c.1666
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of History, 2008)This thesis reconstructs the religious, military, political and socio-economic framework of County Fermanagh and its borders during the turbulent and revolutionary mid-seventeenth century, it examines a period of intense ... -
War, politics and the Irish of Leinster, 1156-1606
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Wealth, Violance and Status: Lay and Ecclesiastical Élites in the Middle Loire Valley, c. 850- c. 1150
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Histories & Humanities. Discipline of History, 2020)Interpretations of the period following the disintegration of the Carolingian empire in Western Europe at the end of the ninth century have long divided historians, between those who believe a violent rupture in political ... -
'Where is she?': Women and Irish Television 1957-73
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Histories & Humanities. Discipline of History, 2022)This thesis examines the relationship between women and television in Ireland during the long 1960s. It looks at the role of programming in its analysis alongside questions surrounding the status of women workers at the ... -
Women and reading in fin-de-siècle Ireland
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of History, 2017)There is a general understanding that women at the turn of the twentieth century operated under the strict guidance of male authority, and women's reading activities are no exception. Existing studies, which are strongly ... -
Women in policing in Ireland, 1915-78 : with particular reference to the Royal Irish Constabulary, Dublin Metropolitan Police, and An Garda Síochána
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of History, 2015)This thesis is a thematic historical study of the employment of women on full-time police duty in pre-independent and independent Ireland. It is the product of independent, academic research, conducted under the supervision ... -
Women, republicanism, radicalism, and street politics in Ireland: 1956-1973
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Writing Ireland in the Latin chronicles and histories of early Plantagenet England
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Histories & Humanities. Discipline of History, 2023)This thesis offers a fresh examination of Latin writers' attitudes towards and depictions of Ireland, its affairs and its people in early Plantagenet England. Moving beyond the 'Geraldine paradigm' that has hitherto now ...