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concentration camps

Confederate army

Cong, Cross of

Congo

Connacht

Connolly, James

Conolly, William

Conservative Government (British)

Conservatives

Constantine x

constructive unionism

contraception

Cook, James

Cooney, Gabriel

Cooper Union, New York

Cork

and the Black Death

British relinquish control of

Famine

monks of

Monster Meetings

Viking settlements

see also
North Cork militia

cornmeal (Peel’s brimstone)

Cornwallis, Lord

Cosgrave, W. T.

Cosshay

Council of Ireland

Counter-Reformation

County Antrim

County Armagh

County Carlow

County Cavan

County Clare

by-election 1828

County Cork

County Derry

County Donegal

County Down

County Fermanagh

County Kerry

County Kilkenny

County Londonderry

County Mayo

County Meath

County Monaghan

County Sligo

county system

County Tyrone

Courtenay, Ellen

Covenant

Craig, James

Craigavon

Crimean War

Criminal Law Amendment Act 1935

Croagh Patrick

Cromwell, Oliver

Cromwell, Thomas

Crown, Irish allegiance to

Cúchulainin

Cúl Dreimhne, battle of

Cullen, Cardinal Paul

Cumann na mBan

Cumann na nGaedheal (confederation of the Gaels)

government

Curragh barracks, proto-mutiny

Custom House, Dublin

Cuvier

 

Dáil

Dál Ríata

Dalcassians

see also
Brian Bóruma (Boru)

Dalkey

Dana

Danes

Darwin, Charles

Davis, Thomas

Davitt, Michael

de Lacy, Hugh

de Valera, Éamon

death penalty, abolition

Declan of Ardmore, St x

Defenders

Democratic Party

Democratic Unionist Party (DUP)

Dempsey, Anthony

deportation

Derg, Lough

Dermot McCarthy of Desmond

Dermot MacMurrough

Derry

Bloody Sunday

burning of 1608

Jacobite Siege of

riots 1968

social deprivation

and the Troubles

Dervorgilla

Desmond, Earls of

diamonds

Disraeli, Benjamin

Disraeli administration

Dissenters

see also
Presbyterians

divorce

‘Document No. 2’

Docwra, Sir Henry

Donaghadee

Donal, King of Limerick

Donal O’Neill

Donegal

Downpatrick

Dowth passage tombs

Doyle, Bishop James Warren

Draperstown

Drogheda

druids

Dublin

and the 1641 rebellion

and the Act of Union

Anglo Norman conquest

anti-imperialist marches

and the Black Death

Boer cause marches

church-building in

and Connolly

and Cromwell

Easter Rising 1916

and Emmet’s rebellion plans

and the Famine

Fenian rallies

first Catholic lord mayor

and the Government of Ireland Act

IRA action in

and the Irish Republican Brotherhood

and the Irish Transport and General Workers’ Union

James II in

and Jonathan Swift

national cultural institutions

Norse

parades

poverty

real estate bubble

rebellion 1798

and the Scottish invasion

and the Second World War

and the Terence MacManus funeral

Tone imprisoned in

and the Troubles

Tudor

Victoria’s visit to

under William III

Dublin Castle

Dundas, Henry

Dungall, St

Dungannon

Dunlap, John

DuPont

Durrow, Book of

Durrow monastery

 

Easter, timing of

Easter Rising 1916

anniversaries

economic issues

economic protectionism

Edgeworth, Maria

Edict of Nantes

education

Education Act 1947

Edward VI

Edward Bruce

Egypt

electoral systems

electricity supplies

Eliot, George

Elizabeth I

Emain Macha (Navan Fort)

Emergency

see also
Second World War

emigration

becomes choice over obligation

to Britain

Catholic

to Europe

to France

influence on Ireland

to North America

Presbyterian

to South Africa

Emmet, Robert

Emmet, Thomas Addis

England–Scotland Union 1707

English Chartists

English Church

English civil war

English colonial expansion

English, James

Ennis

Enniscorthy, rebellion 1798

Enniskillen

Erin’s Hope
(ship)

Ériu

Essex, Earl of

Etiene de Blois (Stephen)

Eugenius III, Pope

European Central Bank

European Community

European Convention

European Court of Human Rights

European Economic Community (EEC)

European fascism

European Union (EU)

Eurovision Song Contest

Examiner

exports

‘external association’

 

Family Allowances Bill 1956

famine

1579-83

1600s

1700s

1800s

see also
Potato Famine

farmers

see also
peasant tenant farmers

fascism, European

Faughart

Fenian Brotherhood

Ferdinand, Archduke Franz

Ferns

Fianna

Fianna Fáil Party

government

Fine Gael party

Finnen

First World War

Fishmongers’ Company of London

Fitt, Gerry

FitzGerald, Garret

Fitzgerald, Gerald, Eighth Earl of Kildare

Fitzgerald, Thomas, Tenth Earl of Kildare

Fitzgerald’s of Kildare

‘Flight of the Earls’

Four Courts, Dublin

Foyle Lough

Foyle river

France

fall of

Napoleonic Wars

revolutionary

franchise

Franco, Francisco

Frankish Church

free trade areas

French Catholicism

French forces, invasions of Ireland

French navy

Fusiliers’ Arch, Dublin

 

Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA)

Gaelic language

Gaelic League

Gallicism

Gall

Gallagher, Rory

Galway

Gaskell, Elizabeth

Gaul

gay rights

genealogy

general elections

1874

1880

1885

1886

1927

1932

1937

1948

Genesis, Book of

Egghead, Patrick

Geographic

George III

George IV (formerly Prince Regent)

George V

Germany

arms shipments

possible invasion of Ireland

and the Second World War

Giant’s Causeway

Gibraltar, battle of

Gilbert, Sir Humphrey

Giraldus Cambrensis (Gerald of Wales)

Gladstone, Sir William Ewart

Gladstone administration

Glasgow

Glasnevin Catholic cemetery

global financial crisis 2007

Glorious Revolution

gold

Goldenbridge Catholic cemetery

Gonne, Maud

Gospels

Government of Ireland Act 1920

‘Graces’ 1628

Grand Alliance

Grattan, Henry

Great Depression

Greeks

Gregory I (the Great), Pope

Gregory XIII, Pope

Gregory of Tours, St

Gregory, Augusta

Grey, Lord

Greysteel

Griffith, Arthur

Grosse Isle, Quebec

guerrilla warfare

Guildhall Square, Derry

Guilford pub bombings 1974

Gunpowder Plot 1605

Guntram

 

habeas corpus

Hamilton, James

Handel, George Frideric

Hapsburg Empire

‘Hard Life, The’ (O’Brien)

Hardie, Keir

Hart’s Hill

Hassett, Sergeant Patrick

Haughey, Charles

Healy, Declan

heaven

hell

Helvick Head

Henrietta Maria

Henry II

Henry III

Henry VII

Henry VIII

Hibernia

History of Ireland
(O’Grady)

Hitler, Adolf

Home Government Association, Dublin

Home Rule

Home Rule bills

1886

1893

1912

Home Rule Party

Honorius I, Pope

horling
(game)

House of Commons

House of Lords

housing

Howard, Thomas, Earl of Surrey

Howth

Huguenots

Hume, John

Hundred Years’ War

Hungary

hunger strikes

Hyde, Douglas

 

Ierne

Illustrated London News

Ímar

immigration

India

Indian Mutiny 1857

Indomptable
(ship)

industrial schools

influenza pandemic

Inghinidhe na hÉireann (Daughters of Erin)

inheritance laws

international bailout

International Monetary Fund

Invincibles

Iona

Iona monastery

Ionesco, Eugène

Irish Brigade

Irish Catholic Church

and the Boers

and the Catholic Association

censorship policies

child abuse scandals

and the Fenians

and the Irish constitution 1937

and the Irish Free State

and the Irish Republic

nineteenth century rise of

as oppositional political movement

and partition

and socialism

as underground organization

and women

Irish Catholic emancipation

voted through 1829

Irish Catholic
(newspaper)

Irish Catholicism

and Cromwell

fusion with Irish nationalism

and the Irish Confederacy

Irish Catholics

and the 1641 rebellion

alliance with the Presbyterians

armed militiamen

and the Battle of Aughrim

and Charles I

and Charles II

and the Cromwellian era

and the Easter Rising

and the era of William III

funeral rites

and Gladstone

and Home Rule

massacres

middle-class

and Moran

and Northern Ireland

and Parnell

and partition

and Plantation of the counties

and the Potato Famine

and Repeal

‘shopocracy’

and the Society of United Irishmen

and the Troubles

and union

Irish Church

dioceses

and Gladstone

Gregorian reforms

Irish appointments forbidden

and James II

new English

persistence under William III

and Rome

Tudor moves on

Irish Citizen Army (ICA)

Irish civil service

Irish civil war

Irish Confederacy

Irish constitution 1937

Irish Countrywomen’s Association

Irish cultural identity

Irish cultural nationalism

Irish Free State

censorship culture

civil war

constitution

electricity supplies

general election 1948

language

popular culture

Irish Free State government

Irish Independent
(newspaper)

Irish intelligence

Irish language

Irish Literary Revival

Irish Literary Theatre

Irish Medical Association (IMA)

Irish national identity

Irish nationalism

Irish nationalists

Irish neutrality

Irish parliament

and the Act of Union

legislative independence

under William III

see also
Dáil

Irish Party

Irish People
(newspaper)

Irish Protestants

and the 1641 rebellion

Ascendancy in Ireland

and the Battle of Aughrim

and Catholic emancipation

and Charles II

and the era of William III

and Gladstone

and Home Rule

and the Irish Free State

massacres

nationalist literature

and Northern Ireland

and partition

remodelling of the political landscape

and the Siege of Derry

and the Troubles

and union

Irish Question

Irish Republic

debts

declaration 1949

economy

education

health system

political corruption

real estate bubble

relinquishes claim on Northern territories

renewal

and social change

and the Troubles

under Lemass

‘Irish Republic’ bonds

Irish Republic government

Irish Republican Army (IRA)

arms sweeps

and Bloody Sunday

ceasefires xxi

disarmament

formation

and the Offences against the State Act

and the Troubles

see also
Provisional IRA; Real IRA

Irish Republican Brotherhood (IRB)

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