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Volume 08

Abstracts from Volume 8 of Eighteenth-Century Ireland / Iris an dá chultúr. Volume 8 was published in 1993.

Vol. 8: Geoghegan, Vincent and Yves Le Juen.

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Geoghegan, Vincent and Yves Le Juen. ‘An Early Work by James MacGeoghegan: Oeuvres mêlées en Latin, Anglois et François sur divers sujets en prose et vers.’, Eighteenth-century Ireland/Iris an dá chultúr, Vol. 8 (1993), Pp 59-72..

This article discusses a little-known text by James MacGeoghegan, author of the famous History ofVol. 8: Geoghegan, Vincent and Yves Le Juen.

Vol. 8: O’Brien, Gerard.

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O’Brien, Gerard. ‘The Unimportance of Public Opinion in Eighteenth-Century Britain and Ireland.’, Eighteenth-century Ireland/Iris an dá chultúr, Vol. 8 (1993), Pp 115-127..

This article assesses the extent to which the ‘insiders’ (i.e., political decision-makers) in eighteenth-century Britain and Ireland, were not listening to the ‘outsiders’ (i.e., the general public), and why.Vol. 8: O’Brien, Gerard.

Vol. 8: Ó Buachalla, Breandán.

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Ó Buachalla, Breandán. ‘Irish Jacobitism in official documents.’, Eighteenth-century Ireland/Iris an dá chultúr, Vol. 8 (1993), Pp 128-138..

The author of this article deplores the lack of interest among historians of eighteenth-century Ireland in Jacobitism and provides a list of documents which he considers should be consulted for any study ofVol. 8: Ó Buachalla, Breandán.

Vol. 8: Murphy, Seán.

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Murphy, Seán. ‘Charles Lucas, catholicism and nationalism.’, Eighteenth-century Ireland/Iris an dá chultúr, Vol. 8 (1993), Pp 83-102..

This article suggests that historians have overstated Charles Lucas’s anti-catholicism and asserts that his stress on the need for Irish autonomy entitles him to be called a patriot. Murphy considers Lucas’s political careerVol. 8: Murphy, Seán.

Vol. 8: Morley, Vincent.

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Morley, Vincent. ‘Hugh MacCurtin: an Irish Poet in the French Army’, Eighteenth-century Ireland/Iris an dá chultúr, Vol. 8 (1993), Pp 49-58.

In 1925, T.F. O’Rahilly published the text of a poem by the eighteenth-century Irish poet, Hugh MacCurtin in which MacCurtin portrays himself as a soldier. This article questions whetherVol. 8: Morley, Vincent.

Vol. 8: Morley, Vincent.

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Type: Article Morley, Vincent. ‘Aodh Buí Mac Cruitín: File Gaeilge in Arm na Fraince’, Eighteenth-century Ireland/Iris an dá chultúr, Vol. 8 (1993), pp 39-48.. An article in Irish which is translated in the article which… Vol. 8: Morley, Vincent.

Vol. 8: Harvey, Karen J.

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Harvey, Karen J. ‘Religion and Money: Irish Regular Colleges in the Roman Republic of 1798-99’, Eighteenth-century Ireland/Iris an dá chultúr, Vol. 8 (1993), Pp 73-82..

This article concerns the fortunes of the Franciscan College of San Isidoro and the Dominican College of San Clemente in Rome – both of which providedVol. 8: Harvey, Karen J.

Vol. 8: Falvey, Jeremiah.

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Falvey, Jeremiah. ‘The Church of Ireland episcopate in the eighteenth century: an overview.’, Eighteenth-century Ireland/Iris an dá chultúr, Vol. 8 (1993), Pp 103-114..

This article considers the actions of the 123 men who ruled the Church of Ireland as bishops in the eighteenth century. It considers the limitations of episcopalVol. 8: Falvey, Jeremiah.

Vol. 8: Cullen, L. M.

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Cullen, L. M. ‘The Contemporary and later politics of Caoineadh Airt Uí Laoire’, Eighteenth-century Ireland/Iris an dá chultúr, Vol. 8 (1993), Pp 7-38..

This article discusses an important eighteenth-century poem in Irish, Caoineadh Airt Uí Laoire, a lament for young Art O’Leary, shot dead because he would not sell his horseVol. 8: Cullen, L. M.