Catholic Belfast and Nationalist Ireland in the Era of Joe Devlin, 1871-1934 (English, A. C. Hepburn)

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The Irish revolution of 1916-23 is generally regarded as a success. It was a disastrous failure, however, for the Catholic and nationalist minority in what became Northern Ireland. It resulted in partition, a discriminatory majoritarian regime and, more recently, a generation of renewed violence and a decade of political impasse. It is often suggested that the blame for this outcome rests not only on "perfidious Albion" and the "bigotry" of Ulste…

ISBN: 9780199298846