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Sean Connolly 's Degrees

Bachelors History National University of Ireland
Masters Irish History Trinity College Dublin
PhD Irish History National University of Ireland

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According to Wikipedia, Sean Joseph Connolly, is an Irish historian, initially specialising in the social history of Irish Catholicism in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, but more recently on post-Reformation and early modern Ireland and modern Belfast. From 1996 to 2017, he was professor of Irish history at Queen's University Belfast, and has been emeritus professor there since 2017. After completing his undergraduate degree at University College, Dublin, and his doctorate at the University of Ulster, Connolly worked as an archivist at Public Record Office of Ireland from 1977 to 1980, before spending a year lecturing in history at St Patrick's College, Dublin; he returned to the University of Ulster in 1981 as a lecturer and became a reader there in 1990. Connolly was also Vice-President of the Royal Historical Society from 2014 to 2016, and was twice editor of the journal Irish Economic and Social History .

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Sean Connolly 's Published Works

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The Oxford Companion to Irish History (1998) (107)
Priests and people in pre-famine Ireland, 1780-1845 (1982) (66)
Religion, Law, and Power: The Making of Protestant Ireland 1660-1760 (1992) (58)
Priests and People in Pre-Famine Ireland (1982) (50)
Religion and Society in Nineteenth-Century Ireland (1985) (42)
Religion, Law and Power: The Making of Protestant Ireland (1992) (39)
Divided Kingdom: Ireland 1630-1800 (2008) (34)
Contested Island: Ireland 1460-1630 (2007) (25)
Kingdoms United? Great Britain and Ireland since 1500: Integration and Diversity (1998) (24)
Statement of policy (1979) (21)
Varieties of Britishness (1995) (20)
Bede: On the Temple (1995) (20)
Political Ideas in Eighteenth-century Ireland (2000) (17)
CULTURE, IDENTITY AND TRADITION : Changing definitions of Irishness (2002) (15)
A WOMAN'S LIFE IN MID-EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY IRELAND: THE CASE OF LETITIA BUSHE (2000) (14)
Belfast 400: People, Place and History (2012) (14)
Illegitimacy and Pre-Nuptial Pregnancy in Ireland before 1864: The Evidence of Some Catholic Parish Registers (1979) (13)
Religion and Nation (2007) (12)
Swift and History (2008) (10)
Conflict, identity and economic development : Ireland and Scotland, 1600-1939 (1995) (6)
Jacobites, Whiteboys and Republicans: Varieties of Disaffection in Eighteenth-Century Ireland (2003) (6)
Bede : on Tobit and on the Canticle of Habakkuk (1997) (5)
HOMEWORKING THROUGH NEW TECHNOLOGY: OPPORTUNITIES AND OPPOSITION — PART TWO (1988) (4)
RECONSIDERING THE IRISH ACT OF UNION (2000) (4)
The Liberty and Ormond Boys: factional riot in eighteenth-century Dublin . By James Kelly. Pp 58. Dublin: Four Courts Press. 2005. €9.95 paperback. (Maynooth Studies in Local History) (2007) (3)
The Pastoral Role of the Roman Catholic Church in Pre-Famine Ireland, 1750-1850 (review) (2007) (2)
Settler colonialism in Ireland from the English conquest to the nineteenth century (2017) (2)
Catholicism and Social Discipline in Pre-Famine Ireland (1977) (2)
Popular Culture, 1600-1914 (2013) (2)
The Dinalupihan Estate: The Church and Agrarian Conflict (1988) (1)
History of the Catholic Diocese of Dublin (review) (2001) (1)
The Common Name of Irishman (2008) (1)
Church and State (1982) (1)
Select Bibliography of Publications in Irish Economic and Social History Published in 1973 (1974) (1)
Belfast: The Rise and Fall of a Civic Culture? (2012) (1)
PDA, new coalition expanding oral health initiatives statewide. (2010) (1)
Williams Leslie A.. Daniel O'Connell, the British Press and the Irish Famine: Killing Remarks. Burlington VT: Ashgate. 2003. Pp. xvii, 380. $79.95. ISBN 0-7546-0553-1. (2004) (1)
Religion in Ireland (2007) (1)
‘Religion and Nationality in Ireland: An Unstable Relationship’ (2007) (1)
1798: a bicentenary perspective . Edited by Thomas Bartlett, David Dickson, Dáire Keogh and Kevin Whelan. Pp xii, 756. Dublin: Four Courts Press. 2003. €50. (2003) (1)
Improving town, 1750-1820 (2012) (1)
The limits of democracy: Ireland 1778-1848 (2013) (1)
The Catholic Church and the Protestant State: Nineteenth-Century Irish Realities (review) (2009) (0)
L. M. Cullen.Economy, Trade, and Irish Merchants at Home and Abroad, 1600–1988. Dublin: Four Courts Press, 2012. 320 pp. €55. ISBN: 978–1–84682–319–0. (2013) (0)
Richard L. Greaves. Dublin’s Merchant Quaker: Anthony Sharp and the Community of Friends, 1643-1707. Stanford, Cal.: Stanford University Press. 1998. Pp. x, 337. $55.00. ISBN 0-8047-3452-6. (1999) (0)
Select Bibliography of Writings on Irish Economic and Social History Published in 1974 (1975) (0)
‘Disgrace’ not to ban sports’drink sponsors. (2015) (0)
The Stock Market (2012) (0)
Conflict and Identity: Scotland and Ireland 1500-1939 (1995) (0)
A War of Many Parts (2008) (0)
Sharp Visions and Political Realities: Gaelic Poetry and the History of Irish Popular Disaffection (2018) (0)
The World Community (2003) (0)
Second MOM-n-PA Event a Huge Success in Allentown. (2014) (0)
Patriotism and nationalism (2014) (0)
MOM volunteers give, but also receive. (2013) (0)
Money and Credit (2011) (0)
Old English, New English and Ancient Irish: Swift and the Irish Past (2010) (0)
Short Notices (1990) (0)
Dublin hanged: crime, law enforcement and punishment in late eighteenth-century Dublin . By Brian Henry. Pp 222. Dublin: Irish Academic Press. 1994. IR£19.95. (1995) (0)
Epilogue: New English, New Irish? (2007) (0)
Freedom, Religion, and Laws (2008) (0)
The Industrial Revolution (2003) (0)
The World Health Organisation (2008) (0)
Traffic laws will crack down on drug driving. (2013) (0)
Rights at Work (2005) (0)
Protestantism and National Identity: Britain and Ireland c. 1650–c. 1850 . Edited by Tony Claydon and Ian McBride. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1998. xii + 317 pp. $64.95 cloth. (1999) (0)
UK:Politicians in a haze of denial about ‘war on drugs’. (2014) (0)
Pitt opens expansive center for special needs patients. (2008) (0)
‘The Land of Banba is but Swordland’: Late Medieval Ireland (2007) (0)
Review: Scottish Perspectives: the Management of Scottish Society 1707–1764: Power, Nobles, Lawyers, Edinburgh Agents and English Influences (1985) (0)
Making One Ireland (1993) (0)
New Lights and Old Faiths (2008) (0)
Short Notices (1985) (0)
Shakespeare's World (2003) (0)
The Right to Vote (2020) (0)
The Third Kingdom (2007) (0)
Hon. Secretary's Report (1980) (0)
Councillors condemned by alcohol activists. (2013) (0)
Select Bibliography of Writings on Irish Economic and Social History Published in 1976 (1977) (0)
The Life and Work of Leonardo Da Vinci (1999) (0)
Through the Looking Glass: Restoration Ireland (2008) (0)
Review: The Roman Catholic Church in Ireland and the Fall of Parnell 1888–1891 (1980) (0)
History in schools and Higher Education: a Northern Ireland perspective (2005) (0)
Delegates get a taste of media training. (2009) (0)
The Irish Rebellion of 1798: An End or a Beginning? (2000) (0)
Hon. Secretary's Report (1982) (0)
Expansion and Resistance (2007) (0)
The State of Eighteenth-Century Irish Studies (1986) (0)
A Cautionary Tale for Sushi Lovers: 2280 (2016) (0)
The Book of Wildly Spectacular Sports Science (2016) (0)
The census of Elphin, 1749. Edited by Marie-Louise Legg. Pp xxxviii, 597. Dublin: Irish Manuscripts Commission. 2004. €75. (2006) (0)
Lowestoft, Suffolk, 1665 (2008) (0)
Select Bibliography of Writings on Irish Economic and Social History Published in 1975 (1976) (0)
Hon. Secretary's Report (1981) (0)
Hon. Secretary's Report (1979) (0)
From Lordship to Kingdom (2007) (0)
Tupac Amaru and Captain Right: a comparative perspective on eighteenth-century Ireland (2003) (0)
William Kelly and John R. Young, eds. Ulster and Scotland, 1600–2000: History, Language and Identity. Dublin: Four Courts Press, 2004. Pp. 189. $55.00 (cloth). (2005) (0)
Short Notices (1984) (0)
Beyond the Canon (2001) (0)
Ban on seductive cigarette packaging a bad day for big tobacco, says Reilly. (2014) (0)
Kingdom, crown and parliament: patriot myth and the origins of the Irish union (2009) (0)
The seventeenth century. Edited by Jenny Wormald. Pp xiii, 294. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2008. £55 hardback, £16.99 paperback. (Short Oxford History of the British Isles) (2009) (0)
Late Eighteenth-Century Irish Politics (2008) (0)
The Crisis of Composite Monarchy (2008) (0)
Proposal to legalise cannabis for personal use rejected. (2014) (0)
Eighteenth-century Ireland: the isle of slaves. By Ian McBride. Pp xi, 563. Dublin: Gill & Macmillan. 2009. €21.99 paperback. (New Gill History of Ireland) (2010) (0)
The Wars of Ireland (2007) (0)
Religion and Society 1600-1914 (2013) (0)
The United Nations keeping the peace (2008) (0)
Fight against drug abuse needs dedicated minister, says Sinn Fein. (2015) (0)
Farrell Sean. Rituals and Riots: Sectarian Violence and Political Culture in Ulster, 1784–1886. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky. 2000. Pp. ix, 252. $34.95. ISBN 0-8131-2171-x. (2001) (0)
Rulers and Ruled (2008) (0)
Wine shouldn’t be sold for less than €10. (2015) (0)
Review: Developments in the Roman Catholic Church in Scotland 1789–1829 (1984) (0)

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