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National identity in Britain and Ireland, 1780–1840

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What is a ‘nation’? What is a ‘state’? Where have these ideas come from and how have they developed over time? This free course, National identity in Britain and Ireland, 1780-1840, explores how the United Kingdom of Britain and Ireland was formed. It then moves to analyse the distinctions between the terms ‘nation’ and ‘state’. Finally, it evaluates the role of national identities in British popular politics during the first half of the nineteenth century.
Category: History & The Arts

What was the Easter Rising?

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How close did the Easter Rising come to achieving the aims of its leaders?
Category: History

The Roots of the Irish Rebellion

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What were the roots of the Irish Rebellion?
Category: History

War in Ireland

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The conflict had a different complexion with the arrival of war in Ireland
Category: History

Irish Plantations: By map

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Developments in Ireland were a major factor in the English Civil War. Plot the impact of the war on Ireland as events unfolded with our series of maps of the Irish plantations
Category: History

Ireland erupts

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Never a quiet nation, once again the fate of all the Kingdoms is thrown into doubt when Ireland erupts
Category: History

Truce in Ireland

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While Charles enjoyed military success on the mainland, he attempted to secure a truce in Ireland
Category: History

The origins of the wars of the three kingdoms

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From Catholic rebellion to Civil War, what happened during the latter years of the reign of Charles I that caused people to take up arms against their fellow citizens? This free course, The origins of the wars of the three kingdoms, looks at the background of the wars between England, Scotland and Ireland and how the king's actions led to the rift between royalists and parliamentarians.
Category: History
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