Irish Economic and Social History

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Volume 48, issue 1, 2021

Anthropometric History: Revisiting What’s in it for Ireland pp. 3-26

Eoin McLaughlin, Christopher Colvin and Matthias Blum

J.S.Mill and the Irish Land Question: From Irish Economic History to Coherent Socialism and Irish Historicism pp. 27-46

Manolis Manioudis

Fashion or Function? The Use of Silver in Seventeenth-Century Irish Society pp. 47-69

Jessica Cunningham

Serving the ‘Divine Economy’: St Joseph’s Asylum for Aged and Virtuous Females, Dublin, 1836–1922 pp. 70-91

Olivia Frehill

Commodities and the Import Trade in Early Plantation Ulster pp. 92-107

Brendan Scott

On the Structure of Wealth-Holding in Pre-Famine Ireland pp. 108-134

Neil Cummins and Cormac Ó Gráda

The State’s Attitude and Response to the Threat Posed by Tobacco Smuggling in Ireland 1780–1850 pp. 135-146

Seán M. Whitney

Book Review: Forgetful Remembrance: Social Forgetting and Vernacular Historiography of a Rebellion in Ulster by Guy Beiner pp. 147-149

Andrew R. Holmes

Book Review: The Disparity of Sacrifice: Irish recruitment to the British Armed Forces 1914–1918 by Timothy Bowman, William Butler and Michael Wheatley pp. 149-151

Fionnuala Walsh

Book Review: Building the Irish Courthouse and Prison: A Political History, 1750–1850 by Richard J. Butler pp. 151-153

Brian Griffin

Book Review: The Old English in Early Modern Ireland: the Palesmen and the Nine Years’ War 1594–1603 by Ruth A. Canning pp. 153-155

Brian Mac Cuarta Sj

Book Review: The First Irish Cities: An Eighteenth-Century Transformation by David Dickson pp. 155-157

Toby Barnard

Book Review: Hearthlands: A Memoir of the White City Housing Estate in Belfast by Marianne Elliott pp. 157-159

C. J. Woods

Book Review: Ernest Blythe in Ulster: The Making of a Double Agent? by David Fitzpatrick pp. 159-160

Marie Coleman

Book Review: Crime, Violence, and the Irish in the Nineteenth Century by Kyle Hughes and Donald M. MacRaild (eds.) pp. 160-163

Kerron Ó Luain

Book Review: Ribbon Societies in Nineteenth-Century Ireland and its Diaspora by Kyle Hughes and Donald M. MacRaild pp. 163-165

Niall Whelehan

Book Review: Protestant Nationalists in Ireland, 1900–1923 by Conor Morrissey pp. 165-167

Ian d’Alton

Book Review: Women of the Country House in Ireland, 1860–1914 by Maeve O’Riordan pp. 167-169

Jennifer Redmond

Book Review: Gaelic Ulster in the Middle Ages: History, Culture and Society by Katharine Simms pp. 169-170

Eamon Darcy

Book Review: Early Medieval Ireland, 431–1169 by Matthew Stout pp. 170-172

Michael Potterton

Book Review: Landholding in the New English Settlement of Hacketstown, Co. Carlow, 1635–1875 by Oliver Whelan pp. 173-175

Brian Griffin

Book Review: An Ulster Slave-owner in the Revolutionary Atlantic: The Life and Letters of John Black by Jonathan Jeffrey Wright (ed.) pp. 175-177

Patrick Walsh

Selected list of writings on Irish economic and social history published in 2020 pp. 178-188

Thomas McGrath

Economic and Social History Society of Ireland, Secretary’s Report to the Annual General Meeting, December 18, 2020 pp. 189-189

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Volume 47, issue 1, 2020

Centuries of Irish Childhoods pp. 3-9

Marnie Hay

‘Kindred Without End’: Wet-Nursing, Fosterage and Emotion in Ireland, c. 1550–1720 pp. 10-35

Clodagh Tait

Chimney Sweeps, Climbing Boys and Child Employment in Ireland, 1775–1875 pp. 36-58

James Kelly

Catholic Convent Schools and the History of Irish Girlhood: Curriculum and Continuity 1780–1920 pp. 59-77

Mary Hatfield

‘The Child Condemned’: The Imprisonment of Children in Ireland, 1850–19081 pp. 78-96

Geraldine Curtin

‘Those little ones immersed in a sea of foreign influences’: Teaching Irish Language and Culture to Children in London in the Early 1900s pp. 97-111

Mary MacDiarmada

Justice and Uncertainty pp. 112-121

William Murphy

Book Review: Cultural Exchange and Identity in Late Medieval Ireland: The English and the Irish of the Four Obedient Shires pp. 122-124

Henry A. Jefferies

Book review: The Life and Career of Archbishop Richard Whately: Ireland, Religion and Reform, The Life and Times of Daniel Murray, Archbishop of Dublin 1823–1852 pp. 124-128

Ciarán McCabe

Book review: Early Modern Ireland: New Sources, Methods, and Perspectives pp. 128-130

Bernadette Cunningham

Book review: Raising Dublin, Raising Ireland: A Friar’s Campaign. Father John Spratt, O. Carm. (1796–1871) pp. 131-132

Ciarán McCabe

Book review: Strangling Angel: Diphtheria and Childhood Immunization in Ireland pp. 133-135

Alice Mauger

Book review: The Colonial World of Richard Boyle, First Earl of Cork pp. 135-137

Eamon Darcy

Book review: The Irish Presbyterian Mind: Conservative Theology, Evangelical Experience, and Modern Criticism, 1830–1930 pp. 137-139

Daniel Ritchie

Book review: Children and the Great Hunger in Ireland pp. 139-141

Marnie Hay

Book review: Church and Settlement in Ireland pp. 141-144

Elizabeth Boyle

Book review: A New History of the Irish in Australia pp. 144-146

Sophie Cooper

Book review: The Archives of the Valuation of Ireland, 1830–65 pp. 146-148

William J. Roulston

Book review: The Jesuit Irish Mission: A Calendar of Correspondence, 1566–1752 pp. 148-150

James Kelly

Book review: The Brigidine Sisters in Ireland, America, Australia and New Zealand, 1807–1922 pp. 150-152

Regina Donlon

Book review: Researching Ulster Ancestors: The Essential Genealogical Guide to Early Modern Ulster, 1600–1800 pp. 152-154

Eamon Darcy

Book review: Envoy Extraordinary: Professor Smiddy of Cork pp. 154-156

Graham Brownlow

Selected list of writings on Irish Economic and Social History published in 2019 pp. 157-162

Deirdre Foley

Economic and Social History Society of Ireland: Secretary’s Report for the Year 2019 pp. 163-164

Rebecca Stuart

Volume 46, issue 1, 2019

Protection Versus Free Trade in the Free State Era: The Finance Attitude pp. 3-21

Anna Devlin and Frank Barry

‘A Local Habitation and a Name’: The Dublin Mechanics’ Institute and the Evolution of Dublin’s Public Sphere, 1824–1904 pp. 22-45

Marta Ramon

An Irish Race Convention? Body Politics and the 1924 Tailteann Games pp. 46-65

Conor Heffernan

‘An Unnatural Crime’: Infanticide in Early Nineteenth-Century Ireland pp. 66-110

James Kelly

‘Homosexuality is not a problem – it doesn’t do you any harm and can be lots of fun’: Students and Gay Rights Activism in Irish Universities, 1970s–1980s pp. 111-141

Patrick McDonagh

‘Too Many Children?’ Family Planning and Humanae Vitae in Dublin, 1960–72 pp. 142-160

Deirdre Foley

Book Review: The Cambridge Social History of Modern Ireland pp. 161-200

James Kelly

Book Review: Book Collecting in Ireland and Britain 1650–1850 pp. 164-166

Andrew Carpenter

Book Review: The Growth and Development of Sport in County Tipperary 1840–1880 pp. 166-167

Paul Rouse

Book Review: Exiles in a Global City: The Irish and Early Modern Rome, 1609–1783 pp. 167-170

Brian Mac Cuarta Sj

Book Review: German and Irish Immigrants in the Midwestern United States 1850–1900 pp. 170-172

Sarah Roddy

Book Review: The ‘Mere Irish’ and the Colonisation of Ulster, 1570–1641 pp. 172-174

Raymond Gillespie

Book Review: Dublin’s Bourgeois Homes: Building the Victorian Suburbs, 1850–1901 pp. 174-176

Lisa Marie Griffith

Book Review: The letters of Katherine Conolly, 1707–1747 pp. 176-178

David Fleming

Book Review: Taxation, Politics, and Protest in Ireland, 1662–2016 pp. 178-180

Eoin Magennis

Book Review: The Cambridge History of Ireland, Vol. 3: 1730–1880 pp. 180-185

S. J. Connolly

Book Review: Irish Reading Societies and Circulating Libraries Founded Before 1825: Useful Knowledge and Agreeable Entertainment pp. 185-186

Toby Barnard

Book Review: Begging, Charity and Religion in Pre-Famine Ireland pp. 186-188

Maura Cronin

Book Review: The Cambridge History of Ireland, Vol. 2, 1550–1730 pp. 188-192

Henry A. Jefferies

Book Review: The Cambridge History of Ireland, Vol. 1: 600–1550 pp. 192-197

Art Cosgrove

Book Review: Bodenstown Revisited: The Grave of Theobald Wolfe Tone, Its Monuments and Its Pilgrimages pp. 197-200

Guy Beiner

Selected list of writings on Irish Economic and Social History published in 2018 pp. 201-208

Deirdre Foley

Economic and Social History of Ireland: Secretary’s Report for the Year 2018 pp. 209-210

Juliana Adelman