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Child protection work beyond the rhetoric / by Buckley, Helen, 1951-

Subjects: “…Child abuse Ireland.…”
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Complexities of teaching child-centred perspectives / by Sugrue, Ciaran

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The development of infant education in Ireland, 1838-1948 epochs and eras / by O'Connor, Maura, 1952-

Table of Contents: “…New educational thinking: a European perspective -- New educational thinking: an Irish experience -- A new concept of schooling and wilderspin as a transformational individual -- The struggle for child-centred infant education: Irish women pioneers -- State endorsement of child-centred principles of education -- A national curriculum based on child-centred principles -- A national curriculum created to promote a Gaelic revival, 1922-1948 -- Reclaiming child-centred infant education: the revised national curriculum of 1948 -- Conclusion: a backward glance.…”
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Precarious childhood in post-independence Ireland by Maguire, Moira (Moira J.)

Table of Contents: “…Institutional provision for illegitimate children -- Legislating care and protection : the Carrigan Committee, the age of consent, and adoption -- The abused child? -- Sanctity of child life? Official responses to infanticide -- Desperate act or wilful choice? …”
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The Protestant Orphan Society and its social significance in Ireland 1828–1940 / by Cooper, June

Table of Contents: “…Cover ; The Protestant Orphan Society and its social significance in Ireland, 1828-1940; Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1 Origins, 1828-30; 2 PO Societies and the Poor Law, 1830-50; 3 The 'family system', 1830-50; 4 Opposition and support, 1850-98; 5 Bereaved families and boarded-out children, 1850-98; 6 Child training or child labour? 1850-98; 7 Tradition versus change, 1898-1940; 8 Decline and resilience, 1898-1940; Conclusion; Select bibliography; Index.…”
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Suburban affiliations social relations in the greater Dublin area / by Corcoran, Mary P.

Table of Contents: “…-- Making friends and losing spaces : a child's view of the suburban world -- Joining in: the dynamic of voluntary associations -- Fragments of activism -- Community and the structure of social capital -- Conclusion : suburban variation and suburban affiliation.…”
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Finding Ireland a poet's explorations of Irish literature and culture / by Tillinghast, Richard

Table of Contents: “…-- The uneasy world of Somerville and Ross -- Travels through Somerville and Ross's Ireland -- The asymmetrical George Moore -- Elizabeth Bowen : the house, the hotel, and the child -- William Trevor : "they were as good as we were" -- Listening to Irish traditional music -- Flann O'Brien : no laughing matter -- Brian Friel : transcending the Irish national pastime -- Seamus Heaney's "middle voice" -- Derek Mahon : exile and stranger -- The future of Irish poetry? …”
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Across the margins cultural identity and change in the Atlantic archipelago /

Table of Contents: “…: De-scribing imperial identity from alien to migrant / Peter Childs ; Gender and nation : debatable lands and passable boundaries / Aileen Christianson ; The union and jack : British masculinities, pomophobia, and the post-nation / Berthold Schoene -- pt. …”
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