Fox, Margaret, journalist, and James, Jr McKinley. “Keeper of the Irish Essence”. The Globe and Mail, 31 Aug. 2013, p. S12.
Protestant Church
Connections
Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
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Cultural formation | Sarah Butler | She was Irish, presumably by birth and certainly by passionate allegiance, most likely from the professional class. In 1990 an article identified her as a probably Protestant
in religion and a Whig in politics on... |
Cultural formation | Anne Dacier | Shortly before the revoking of the Edict of Nantes on 22 October (when as Protestants
they would have lost their claim to tolerance and religious freedom) AD
and her husband were received into the Roman Catholic Church |
Cultural formation | Elizabeth Oxenbridge Lady Tyrwhit | If she was the recipient of this dedication, however, that implies that her religious views had undergone no serious change since her early days as a Protestant
champion in the closing stages of Henry VIII |
Cultural formation | Seamus Heaney | He grew up surrounded by casual English and Ulster Protestant
prejudice against Catholics
, and was accustomed to being regarded as a second-class citizen. |
Cultural formation | Rose Hickman | |
Cultural formation | Adelaide O'Keeffe | AOK
was an Irishwoman born (on both sides) into the Dublin theatre world, though her father had gentry origins. Her mother was Protestant
, and her father Catholic
. AOK
says that she never experienced... |
Education | Mavis Gallant | By the age of four, MG
was already boarding at Pensionnat Saint-Louis de Gonzague, a Jansenist convent in Montreal, on Sherbrooke Street East, the same street on which she lived. Wachtel, Eleanor. “‘From the Fifteenth District’ with author Mavis Gallant (2008 Encore)”. Writers & Company with Eleanor Wachtel. |
Literary responses | Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin | Reviewer Camille-Yvette Welsch
read this poem as an allegory of the uneasy bonds joining pagan with Christian, Catholic
with Protestant
. Welsch, Camille-Yvette. “New Irish poets”. Women’s Review of Books, Vol. xx , No. 9, June 2003, pp. 17-18. 18 |
Publishing | Hannah Arendt | After this HA
made the shift towards more popular modes of writing, with an article on Augustine
und Protestantismus for the newspaper Frankfurter Zeitung on 12 April 1930. Other important publications of this period include... |
Textual Production | Catherine Marsh | Having published a religio-political pamphlet about the Indian Mutiny in 1857, CM
again became involved politically when the House of Commons
was debating the question of Home Rule for Ireland in 1886. When on 8... |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Catherine Sinclair | CS
sets up a dichotomy between Protestantism
, which is based on the truth of Scripture, and Catholicism
, which rests on legends. Without the Bible, she writes, men would be mere weeds in... |
Timeline
12 July 1691: At the battle of Aughrim in county Galway,...
National or international item
12 July 1691
At the battle of Aughrim in county Galway, William III
's forces in Ireland (having just taken the town of Athlone with fearful destruction) won a decisive victory over those of James II
...
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