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Leaving Cert History
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IRL ( 1 ) - Ireland and the Union, 1815-1870
IRL (2) Movements for political and social reform
IRL (3) - Sovereignty & impact of partition
IRL (4) - The Irish diaspora, 1840-1966
IRL (5) - Politics & Society in Northern Ireland
IRL (6) - Government, economy and Irish society
EUROPE (1) - Nationalism and state formation
EUROPE (2) Nation states & international tensions
EUROPE (3) - Dictatorship and democracy in Europe
EUROPE (4) - Division and realignment in Europe
EUROPE (5) - Retreat from empire & aftermath
EUROPE (6) - The United States and the world
IRL (6) - Government, economy and Irish society
Anglo Irish Relations 1922 - 1949
Chronology of the Strike and Lockout
Cumann na nGaedheal, 1922-1932
Northern Ireland: Education & Culture
Threats to Irish Security 1912-1949
Northern Ireland: The Economy
Northern Ireland During The Second World War
Reaction To The Irish Home Rule Treaty
Irish Civil War & Its Outcomes
Religion In Northern Ireland 1912-49
State-building and Democracy 1922-37
The Anglo-Irish Treaty 1921
The Causes of The Civil War
The Causes Of The Easter Rising
The Economic Policies of Irish Governments 1922-49
The Free State: Language, Culture, & Religion
The Impact Of The War In The South
The Rise of Sinn Fein
Unionism in 1912
Anti-Semitism and the Holocaust
Britain in the Inter-War Period 1919-1939
Mussolini Introduces A Fascist State
The Role of Propaganda in The Nazi Regime
The Bolsheviks in Power : Economy & Society
The Origins of WW2
Second World War 1939-45
American Race Relations
LBJ & Vietnam
Martin Luther King & The Northern Ghettoes
The Moon Landing – Summary Notes
Anglicisation And De-Anglicisation of Ireland
Leadership Of Home Rule Party 1870 - 1891
Charles Parnell
Davitt & The Land Question
Dublin & The 1913 Lockout
Elections of 1885-1886 & Home Rule Movement
Isaac Butt 1813 - 1879
Land Purchase 1870 - 1923
Michael Davitt 1846-1906
History of the GAA
Origins of Home Rule
Politicians of the Victorian Era
Home Rule Party - First Bill to Outbreak of WWI
The Labour Movement and the 1913 Lock Out
Feminism In Ireland
The Maturing of Irish Unionism
Unionist Opposition To Home Rule
US Politics
US Foreign Policy 1945-73
Case Study: LBJ and Vietnam
Domestic Factors in Foreign Policy 1945-73
The Decline of Cold War Certainties from 1972-90
US Economic Boom 1945-69
The Declining Economy
The Affluent Society
The Age of Consensus 1945-69
Troubled Affluence
Case Study: Montgomery Bus Boycott
Troubled Affluence Continued
The Collapse of Consensus 1968-90
Advances in Technology
Case Study: The Moon Landing
Communism in Russia
Case Study: Stalin's Show Trials
The Growth of Fascism in Europe
Interwar Germany - 1920-39
Case Study: The Nuremberg Rallies
Economic and Social Issues in Interwar Britain (1920-39)
Case Study: The Jarrow March
Politics and Administration in France - Third Republic and Vichy State
Hitlers Foreign Policy 1933-39
The Second World War 1939-45
The Emergence of Northern Ireland (1920-45)
The Welfare State and Lord Brookeborough (1943-63)
The Terence O'Neill Years
Coleraine University Controversy *CASE STUDY
The Beginning of the Troubles (1969-72)
Direct Rule and Sunningdale 1972-74 *Part of CASE STUDY BELOW
Case Study: Sunningdale Agreement and the Power-Sharing Executive
Stalemate and a search for peace 1974-84
Peace in Sight 1985-93/4
Society and Culture in Northern Ireland
CASE STUDY: The Apprentice Boys of Derry
1912-Easter 1916
The Path Towards Independence (1918-1922)
The Anglo Irish Treaty and its Aftermath (The Civil War)
Cumann Na nGaedheal
Fianna Fail in Government (1932-39)
The Establishment of Northern Ireland (1920-39)
NI in WW2 and the Welfare State: Belfast Case Study
Impact of WW2 on the South
The Promotion of Cultural Identity in the North and South
Case Study: The Eucharistic Congress
The Rise of Parnell 1875-85
Case Study: The 1885/86 elections
Unionisation of the Working Classes
Case Study: Dublin 1913 Strike and Lockout
Cultural Nationalism
Case Study: The GAA 1891
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Hitler's Foreign Policy 1933-39
Plato and The Republic
US Life and Culture
Nazi Germany
The Elections of 1885-86: issues and outcomes
Dublin 1913 - Strike and Lockout
1916 Rising
War of Independence
The Sunningdale Agreement and Power Sharing Executive, 1973-74
The Coleraine University Controversy
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