In Ireland, the establishment of the Irish Free State in 1922 was followed by the institutionalisation of a deeply conservative notion of national identity, firmly sustained by Catholic and patriarchal values which were at odds with the personal rights of women and homosexuals. Described in the 1937 Constitution as “the natural, primary and fundamental unit group of society” (article 41.1), the traditional definition of family seems to have played an instrumental role in the promotion of a national ethos in the newly independent Republic (Brown 2004:152; Conrad 2004:10; Mullally 2005:85). Making use of a cultural and historical perspective, this article will discuss how defining family entails conflicts of interpretation as well as question...
This paper examines the recent Irish High Court case of Zappone and Gilligan v. Revenue Commissioner...
Ireland experienced a period of major political and social change between 1957 and 1977 which includ...
Within the field of family studies, there has been a shift in emphasis away from households and blood...
In Ireland, the establishment of the Irish Free State in 1922 was followed by the institut...
En Irlanda, la creación del Estado Libre Irlandés en 1922 dio lugar a la institucionalización de una...
“The family” has occupied a core position in policy and public debates about the common good and nat...
This issue of Breac has been in the works for a while now, and as we think back over the events that...
The Irish Constitution of 1937 devotes a substantial part of its provisions on fundamental rights to...
This paper examines the origins of the role of the family as a social symbol in Irish society. The s...
Post-Famine Irish family constructs were complex and hinged to a great degree on social class and h...
The question as to whether female enfranchisement or the nation's independence should be given first...
This thesis is concerned with the changing cultural attitudes towards sexuality in contemporary Ire...
Ireland is discovering its gays. The Spring of 1994 saw several people «coming out», but public opin...
In this article we examine the mode of governmentality constructed in Ireland with regard to the reg...
Premi UAB de l'Observatori per a la Igualtat als millors Treballs de Fi de Grau amb perspectiva de g...
This paper examines the recent Irish High Court case of Zappone and Gilligan v. Revenue Commissioner...
Ireland experienced a period of major political and social change between 1957 and 1977 which includ...
Within the field of family studies, there has been a shift in emphasis away from households and blood...
In Ireland, the establishment of the Irish Free State in 1922 was followed by the institut...
En Irlanda, la creación del Estado Libre Irlandés en 1922 dio lugar a la institucionalización de una...
“The family” has occupied a core position in policy and public debates about the common good and nat...
This issue of Breac has been in the works for a while now, and as we think back over the events that...
The Irish Constitution of 1937 devotes a substantial part of its provisions on fundamental rights to...
This paper examines the origins of the role of the family as a social symbol in Irish society. The s...
Post-Famine Irish family constructs were complex and hinged to a great degree on social class and h...
The question as to whether female enfranchisement or the nation's independence should be given first...
This thesis is concerned with the changing cultural attitudes towards sexuality in contemporary Ire...
Ireland is discovering its gays. The Spring of 1994 saw several people «coming out», but public opin...
In this article we examine the mode of governmentality constructed in Ireland with regard to the reg...
Premi UAB de l'Observatori per a la Igualtat als millors Treballs de Fi de Grau amb perspectiva de g...
This paper examines the recent Irish High Court case of Zappone and Gilligan v. Revenue Commissioner...
Ireland experienced a period of major political and social change between 1957 and 1977 which includ...
Within the field of family studies, there has been a shift in emphasis away from households and blood...