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O'Donoghue, Tom; Harford, Judith – Comparative Education, 2012
This paper is a response to David Limond's exposition, "[An] historical culture ... rapidly, universally, and thoroughly restored"? British influence on Irish education since 1922, which appeared in "Comparative Education", Vol. 46, No. 4, November 2010, pp. 449-462. Limond's overall thesis is that "a post-colonial…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Middle Class, Catholics, Comparative Education
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Raftery, Deirdre; Harford, Judith; Parkes, Susan M. – Gender and Education, 2010
Education for Irish women and girls developed significantly in the period 1830-1910. During this time, formal state-funded education systems were established in Ireland by the British government. Some of these systems included females from their inception and some attempted to exclude girls and women. This article charts the opening up of formal…
Descriptors: Females, Foreign Countries, Womens Education, Educational History