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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.
Professor of Irish Gender history, Irish history author: Academic work; Notable works: Mother and Child: Maternity and Child Welfare in Dublin, 1920s-1960s. Letters of the Catholic Poor. Poverty in Independent Ireland, 1920-1940 The rape of Mary M.: A microhistory of sexual violence and moral redemption in 1920s Ireland
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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.
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 ...
In the Irish Free State and Republic of Ireland, the county home (Irish: teaghlach contae) [1] [2] was an institution which replaced workhouses from 1922 onwards. [ 3 ] County homes were total institutions housing a wide variety of people, mostly poor: the elderly, the chronically ill, the mentally ill , children, the intellectually disabled ...
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 ...