The boys of St. Columb's the education of a New Ireland /

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"The Boys of St. Columb's chronicles the schooldays of eight illustrious alumni of St. Columb's College in Derry, Northern Ireland, and the political consequences of their education. A companion to a BBC/RTÉ documentary film The Boys of St. Columb's (2010), this book traces the...

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator: Fitzpatrick, Maurice, 1981- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Edition:North American.
Imprint: Notre Dame, Indiana : University of Notre Dame Press, 2020.
Subjects:
Education, Secondary > Northern Ireland > Derry > History > 20th century.
Public schools > Northern Ireland > Derry > History > 20th century.
Educational law and legislation > Northern Ireland > History > 20th century.
Northern Ireland > Politics and government > 20th century.
Northern Ireland > Social conditions > 20th century.
Online Access:Available in ProQuest Ebook Central - Academic Complete.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface to the 2020 edition
  • Introduction
  • Background/history
  • Profiles of the participants
  • Edward Daly
  • John Hume
  • Seamus Heaney
  • Seamus Deane
  • Eamonn McCann
  • Phil Coulter
  • Testimony of an IRA volunteer - Shane Paul O'Doherty
  • James Sharkey
  • Conversation with James Sharkey, Eamonn McCann, Paul Brady and Phil Coulter
  • Paul Brady
  • Conversation with Seamus Deane and Seamus Heaney.

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