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Published by the IPA ( Institute of Public Administration, Dublin, 1991 ) this book gathers the essays delivered at the Danile O'Connell Workshop held in Derrynane, Kerry, in 1990, from a wide range of contributors, discussing the diversity of O'Connell's legacy.
The essays highlight his relevance to the evolution of modern Ireland, and his contributio to European political development and the rise of 'modern' mass political action. O'Connell was a towering figure in Irish history, and one of the key figures in the politics of the 19th century. In the fields of mass political organisation, non violent campaigning, the rise of civil and religious tolerance, and liberal Catholicism, he was a pioneer.
Signed with a dedication by the author, dated October 1991 Paperback with flaps, 1st and sole edition, now OP.
ESSAYS BY JJ LEE, THOMAS GARVIN, BRIAN GIRVIN, FERGUS O'FARRELL, JAMES N MCCORD, DIARMAID Ó MUIRITHE, PADDY BUSHE, PIERRE JOANNON, PETER ALTER, GERALDINE GROGAN.