Irish Women and the Creation of Modern Catholicism, 1850–1950

Discover the profound impact of Irish women on the evolution of Catholicism in "Irish Women and the Creation of Modern Catholicism, 1850–1950" by Cara Delay. Published by Manchester University Press in 2019, this insightful hardback spans 264 pages, offering a detailed examination of how lay women and girls contributed to the development of modern Irish identities through their roles in the Catholic Church. Delay's research sheds light on the social conditions and religious life of women in Ireland, making this book an essential read for anyone interested in the intersection of gender, religion, and history in the United Kingdom. Explore the transformative influence of these women and their vital contributions to Irish Catholicism.