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Index
Discovering Women In Irish History
Introduction
Early And Medieval
Timeline
Prehistoric People
The Background
Mesolithic
Neolithic
The Bronze Age
Celtic
The Background
Celtic women
The feminine in early Irish myth and legend
Women in Early Christian Ireland
The Background
Saints
The Virgin Mary
Law
Women in medieval Ireland
The Background
Vikings
Anglo-Normans
Gaelic society
Margaret O'Carroll
Film Research Exercise
The Background
Characters
Class Groups
Reporting back
Women In The AFM
The Background
Introduction
Researching The AFM
Bibliography
Early Modern
Timeline
The challenge of sources
Women on the land
The Background
Land
Houses of the majority
Rural families
Food and drink
Dress
Women's work
Women in Gaelic Society
The Background
Family
Gráinne Ní Mháille
Other Gaelic women
'The Old English'
The Background
Women under English law
Old English women
Women in towns
The Background
Work
Ports
The 'New English'
The Background
Women and plantation
Dispossessed families
Family
The Georgian era
Women in conflict
The Background
Women taking part in warfare
1798
Crime
Emigration
The Background
Wild Geese
Nuns
Ulster emigration to America
Indentured labour emigration
Immigration
Social and cultural aspects
The Background
Religion
Welfare
Documents
The Background
Captain Josias Bodley
Sir John Davies
Luke Gernon
Dorothy Parsons
John Dunton
Stella Tillyard
Mac an Cheannaí le hAogán Ó Rathaile
Mary Mathew
Caoineadh Airt Uí Laoghaire
Research
Bibliography
BIOGRAPHIES
Later Modern
Timeline
Political Movements
The Background
Informal involvement
The Ladies' Land League
Inghinidhe na hÉireann
Unionist women
Cumann na mBan founded
Easter 1916
Elizabeth O'Farrell & surrender, 1916
Nationalism 1916-17
1918
Dáil Éireann 1919-22
Civil War
Women and elections 1918-23
Northern Ireland 1920-1968
Northern Ireland after 1968
Work
The Background
Women on the land
Rural homes
Domestic service
Needlework
Shirtmaking in Derry
Education and training
Trade unions
Family
The Background
Need for reform
Caroline Norton
Legal reform
Different families
Travellers
Emigration
The Background
Outline
Push and pull
Famine emigration
United States
Britain
Australia
Nuns
Social and economic
The Background
Women in workhouses
Contagious Diseases Acts
Cultural and Religious
The Background
Religion
Arts and crafts
Women performers
Woman as subject
Scholarship
Science
Documents
The Background
Liverpool Mail
Bridget O'Donnell
Women activists
Inghínidhe na hÉireann
Mary E. Butler
Jennie Wyse Power
Cumann na mBan & I.W.F.L.
Making a match
Women and Television
Eavan Boland
Peig in aimsir
'Ar aimsir' I Meiriceá, 1926-1928
Research
Bibliography
BIOGRAPHIES
Education
Timeline
England 19C
The Background
Social change
Arguments for reform
Arguments against reform
Elementary England 19C
The Background
Schools early 19C
Monitorial system
Payment by results
Forster's Act
Primary, Ireland
The Background
Schools, early 19C
Religious Orders
Reading Books
Feminisation of teaching
Mary and the Master
Pressures
'Doing History'
The King's Scholarship
Domestic Economy
Montessori
Training, Ireland
The Background
Monitorial system
Training Colleges
Life at training college
President of the INTO
Secondary, England
The Background
Boarding schools
Governesses
Raising standards
University, England
The Background
Girton College and Newnham College
Early women students
Medical education
Secondary, Ireland
The Background
Endowed Schools Ladies' Seminaries
Convent boarding schools
Convent Pension Schools
Reform of secondary education
The Intermediate Education Act 1878
Public opinion
Problems
Girls separate?
Convent school reform
Inquiry into Intermediate education
University, Ireland
The Background
University question
Reform for women
Progress for women
TCD campaign
Solution
Documents
The Background
The history of education in your area
Joseph Lancaster
Laethanta Scoile
Reform Of Girls' Secondary 1872-78
Newspaper Comments On The Intermediate Bill
Parliamentary debate
Competition Between Girls And Boys
Pre-Intermediate Convent Schools
University Education For Women
Inquiry Into The Intermediate System
The Montessori System Of Education
Bibliography
BIOGRAPHIES
The Vote
Timeline
The Debate
The Background
Why No Vote
Arguments for
Arguments against
19th Century Campaign
The Background
Why did the Campaign Develop?
The campaign begins
Questions
Activities
20th Century England
The Background
Suffragists and Suffragettes
Questions
Activities
20th Century England
The Background
The Irish Women's Franchise League
Other Suffrage Groups
Questions
Activities
The Home Rule Bill - Background
The Background
The Home Rule Bill
Questions
Activities
Closing stages of the campaign
The Background
The Closing Stages
Questions
Activities
Political Aspects
The Background
Politicians & votes for women
Some points of view in Ireland
Questions
Documents
The Background
Studies of source material
Biographical Study
Contemporary reports
Tribunal Role Play
Research
Bibliography
Objectives of Women and the vote
BIOGRAPHIES
Independent Ireland
Timeline
Women restricted. Why?
The Background
The Irish Free State
Social values
Economic problems
Political reasons
Women restricted. How?
The Background
Law
Employment
Mothers and children
Protests and progress 1923-1970
The Background
Home
Influences from the US
Political campaigning in Ireland
The Background
The second wave reaches Ireland
Political campaigning
Raising awareness in Ireland
The Background
The Women's Liberation Movement
Legal Challenges
The European Union
Further Developments
The Background
Politics
Family
Property
Work
Other Trends
Documents
The Background
Women in Independent Ireland
Women in Dáil Éireann 1923-1937
Women Deputies and Senators 1922-1937
Women and the Constitution of Ireland
Mrs O'Callaghans Letter
The Irish Housewives Association
Commission on the Status of Women
The I.W.L.M. examines the law
Gemma Hussey in Cabinet
Women in politics
Topics for discussion
Research
Bibliography
BIOGRAPHIES
Copyright