Irish Experience, 1921-1972

(2.5,3 Credit Hours) · Undergraduate

HIS 30150 at UCD. This course seeks to examine the development of independent Ireland and Northern Ireland during the twentieth century. The major political, social, cultural and economic issues will be investigated with a particular emphasis on comparative analysis. The ways in which each part of the island forged its political and cultural identity will be assessed in the context of the social and economic realities facing each jurisdiction.