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    To what extent does the new religious diversity in Ireland challenge traditional definitions of Irish national identity? Religious Change and Continuity. Harry M. Johnson (ed). Jossey – Bass Publishers‚ San Francisco Washington London (1979). William C. Shepherd‚ ‘Conversion and Adhesion’ (p252): “systems of thought do not just hover in thin‚ disembodied air; they are profoundly embedded in cultures and linked both to institutions and to other kinds of modes of thought” “It is a mistake to concentrate

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    to the relevant document studied in seminar 5. There were several significant causes of the Act of Union between Great Britain and Ireland in 1800‚ most notably‚ the United Irishmen rebellion of 1798‚ along with the French landing at Killala in North Mayo. The United Irishmen‚ a radical mixed religious group‚ had began a campaign against British rule in Ireland in 1798. This rebellion was centered around Wexford‚ Wicklow and a protestant linen worker rebellion in Antrim. The rebellion was poorly

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    the Catholic Church and by legislation during mid 19th and 20th century Ireland. Ferriter consults numerous sources for the publication of this book for instance the National Archives of Ireland‚ Bureau of Military History‚ Film Censor’s Office‚ the Department of Health‚ the Department of Justice‚ Department of Local Government and Public Health‚ state books at Central Criminal Court‚ Public Record Office in Northern Ireland‚ official publications‚ newspapers including; the Examiner‚ Guardian and

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    History of social work influences current professional practice In this essay I will outline the historical origins of social work in Ireland. I will examine how the profession emerged from charity work in the 19th century to evolve into the profession it is today. To begin with it is important to define the term social work. The Oxford English Dictionary (1989) defines social work as ‘work of benefit to those in need of help‚ especially professional or voluntary service of a specialised nature

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    reinvent the past to suit the needs of the present and ‘a potent set of sentiments and symbols surfaced.’ (12:10‚ Ireland‚ 2008). Long before the Easter Rising‚ ‘nationalists shared one common goal: to establish that the peoples of Ireland had a rich and ancient culture which justified their sense of nationhood.’ (Laurence‚ 2008‚ p. 160). Long forgotten visual symbols from ancient Ireland were celebrated as national emblems; the shamrock‚ harp‚ Irish wolf hound and the round tower‚ which ‘represented

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    tragedy that occurred one Sunday in Derry‚ Northern Ireland. Although several events in Irish history have been termed ‘Bloody Sunday‚’ Bono sings about the events in Ireland/Northern Ireland in the late 20th century. During this time‚ the Catholic people of Northern Ireland wanted Northern Ireland to reunite with the Republic of Ireland while the Protestant people wanted to remain apart of the United Kingdom. Some of those who wanted to reunite with Ireland joined the Irish Republican Army‚ a party who

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    economy in hind sight? Economic war with Britain: The Irish government refused to pay rent on irish ports to the british government. The Uk retaliated by imposing tariffs on Uk exports such as coal. This damaged economic growth given that the UK was Irelands main trading partner at the time Self- sufficiency: Fianna Fáil wanted to distinguish itself from the previous administration and pursued a policy of subsidising Irish manufacturers while isolating them from competition from other countries. This

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    Module 3 Global Context of HRD & HRM To what extent is the nation state still relevant in shaping national labour markets? Student Name: Raquel Hanley Country: Ireland Course Title: MSc Training and Development Module: Module 3 (Oct 2007 intake) Assignment : Q.2 Total word count: 4‚719 1 Raquel Hanley Module 3 Global Context of HRD & HRM To what extent is the nation state still relevant in shaping national labour markets? ‘It is widely accepted that

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    percent (Conditions). In Ireland most of the people were catholic but by the rule of king Edward III the protestants were moving into Ireland. Ireland has always been very religious so the protestants moving in and taking away most of their religion was a bad thing. In the events of 1704 the Catholics were not allowed to buy or inherit land (brief history of Ireland). In 1720 Swift wrote a small article that mixed sarcasm and satire to make a call to arms for the people of Ireland. Swifts occasional writing

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    the stores however follow the Quick Stop format (or are simply branded Centra)‚ as Musgrave also offers the SuperValu format‚ which is geared towards larger supermarkets. There are currently around 458 Centra stores in the Republic of Ireland and 120 in Northern Ireland. In 2002‚ Centra’s turnover was €652.6 million.[citation needed] Centra’s main competitors are Gala‚ Spar‚ Mace and Londis‚ as well as a number of smaller groups such as Costcutter and XL Stop and Shop. Centra Background of

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