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Foster, R. F. Luck and the Irish: A Brief History of Change from 1970 (2008), 227pp; Johnson, David S. "The economic history of Ireland between the wars." Irish economic and social history 1.1 (1974): 49–61. McCarthy, Charles. Trade unions in Ireland 1894–1960 (Dublin: Institute of Public Administration, 1977). Mitchison, Rosalind.
From 1945 to 1960 Ireland missed out on the European economic boom across Europe, and 500,000 people emigrated. A major policy change followed the issue of TK Whitaker's economic model in 1958, and the Republic slowly embraced the industrial world. Most Irish exports continued to go to Britain until 1969.
The Irish poor laws were a series of acts of Parliament intended to address social instability due to widespread and persistent poverty in Ireland. While some legislation had been introduced by the pre-Union Parliament of Ireland prior to the Act of Union , the most radical and comprehensive attempt was the Poor Relief (Ireland) Act 1838 ( 1 ...
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16 May – Éamon de Valera replied in a radio broadcast to British prime minister Winston Churchill's criticism of Irish neutrality. 18 May – Éamon de Valera announced £12 million food and clothing aid programmed for Europe. 22 May – The Irish Legal Terms Act was signed into law, providing support for greater use of Irish in the legal ...
Pages in category "1940s in Ireland" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9. 1940 in Ireland;
Behind the scenes the Irish state worked with the Allies; in 1940, the government agreed provisionally with Britain that it would accept the entry of British troops and put its own armed forces under their command should the Germans invade Ireland – see Plan W.
Homelessness in Ireland (5 P) I. Irish anti-poverty advocates (3 P) This page was last edited on 10 January 2024, at 02:32 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative ...