Catholics of Consequence
Discover the rich history of Irish education in the 19th century with Catholics of Consequence by Ciaran O'Neill. Published by Oxford University Press in 2016, this engaging paperback spans 262 pages, offering an in-depth exploration based on extensive archival research conducted across more than a dozen schools in Ireland, Britain, and France.
O'Neill meticulously traces the lives and educational journeys of over two thousand Irish children, shedding light on how their experiences shaped not only their futures but also the broader landscape of Irish life and educational history. This compelling narrative provides valuable insights for historians, educators, and anyone interested in the evolution of education in Ireland.
Delve into Catholics of Consequence and uncover the significant impact of education on Irish society during a transformative era.