Irish Communities in Early Modern Europe

Irish Communities in Early Modern Europe - Irish in Europe Monographs

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Publisher's Synopsis

The third collection of essays by the Irish in Europe Project, this book explores the emergence of Irish communities across Europe from Sweden to the southerly tip of Spain. Topics include Irish entrepreneurs in Sweden's industrialization; Irish merchant dynasties in Ostend and Seville; the material culture of Irish ���©migr���© families in 18th-century France; rivalry within communities of Irish students in Paris, Toulouse and Cahors; Irish involvement in international diplomacy in Rome and Spain; Napoleon's Irish Legion and Irish participation in the battle of Cremona; literacy among Irish immigrants in Spain, and the translation of Irish Counter-Reformation literature. Contributors include: L.M. Cullen (TCD), Jan Parmentier (U. Ghent), Jane Ohlmeyer (TCD), Thomas Bartlett (UCD), Steve Murdoch����(St Andrews), M. Bego���±a Villar Garc���­a (U. M���¡laga), Patrick Fert���© (U. Toulouse-Le Mirail), Liam Chambers (Mary I, Limerick), Pierre Joannon (Ireland Fund de France), Ciaran Brady (TCD), ����oghan ���� hAnnrach���¡in (Brussels), ����scar Recio Morales (TCD), Igor P���©rez Tostado (NUIG), Martin Murphy (Oxford), Thomas Byrne (NUIM), Tadhg ���� hAnnrach���¡in (UCD), ����amon ���� Cios���¡in (NUIM), Charles Dillon (QUB), Ciaran O'Scea (Valladolid), Enrique Garc���­a Hern���¡n (Madrid), Patrick Clarke de Dromantin (Bordeaux).

Book information

ISBN: 9781851829934
Publisher: Four Courts Press
Imprint: Four Courts Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 940.049162
DEWEY edition: 22
Language: English
Number of pages: 507
Weight: 930g
Height: 236mm
Width: 160mm
Spine width: 48mm