Educating Ireland
Subtitle: schooling and social change, 1700-2000
By: editors, Deirdre Raftery and Karin Fischer
Publisher: Irish Academic Press
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Sallins, Co. Kildare, Ireland
Language: eng
Number of pages: 250
ISBN-13: 9780716532453; 9780716532446
Subjects: Education
Notes: The Irish Hedge School and Social Change / Antonia McManus -- Superior Schooling: the legacy of the Endowed Schools Commissions (1791-1894) to Irish education / Christopher McCormack -- Thomas Wyse and non-denominational education in Ireland 1830-1845 / Tony Lyons -- Irish women and elementary education for the poor in early nineteenth century Ireland / Eilis O{u2019}Sullivan -- The Museum of Irish Industry and scientific education in mid-Victorian Ireland / Clara Cullen -- The nineteenth-century governess and education in Ireland / Deirdre Raftery -- The Presentation Order and National Schooling in nineteenth-century Ireland / Catherine Nowlan-Roebuck -- The Church of Ireland, the State and education in Irish language and history, 1920s-1950s / Dr Martina Relihan -- The Modernisation of the Recruit Training Policies of the Garda Síochána, 1922-1985 / Brian McCarthy -- The implementation of the greater schools co-operation policy and vocational education committees in 1960s Ireland / Marie Clarke -- When education was asked to compensate for society: education for change and permanence in Northern Ireland in the 1980s / Karin Fischer.

Includes bibliographical references and index.