The impact of World War One on Limerick / by Tadhg Moloney.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Moloney, Tadhg, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

World War, 1914-1918--Ireland--Limerick (Limerick)--Influence.

World War, 1914-1918.

Limerick (Limerick, Ireland)--History--20th century.

Limerick (Limerick, Ireland).

Limerick (Limerick, Ireland)--Politics and government--20th century.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (221 p.)

Place of Publication:

Newcastle upon Tyne, [United Kingdom] : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2013.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This book examines the impact of World War One on the people of Limerick. It traces how recruitment, which was weak at the commencement of the war, increased locally after the leader of the Irish Parliamentary Party, John Redmond, issued his call for Irish nationalists and others to enlist, and, as the war progressed, how Sinn Féin separatists impinged on recruiting efforts. It also shows that the British War Office were unwitting contributors to the separatists' cause by their ill-conceived...

Contents:

TABLE OF CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CONCLUSION; BIBLIOGRAPHY; APPENDIX A; APPENDIX B; APPENDIX C; APPENDIX D; APPENDIX E; APPENDIX F; APPENDIX G; INDEX

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed April 17, 2014).

ISBN:

1-4438-5878-1

OCLC:

875819870