Catholic Belfast and Nationalist Ireland in the Era of Joe Devlin, 1871-1934
A C Hepburn
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Catholic Belfast and Nationalist Ireland in the Era of Joe Devlin, 1871-1934

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The Irish revolution of 1916-23 is generally regarded as a success. It was a disastrous failure, however, for the Catholic and nationalist minority in what became Northern Ireland. It resulted in partition, a discriminatory majoritarian regime and, more recently, a generation of renewed violence and a decade of political impasse. It is often suggested that the blame for this outcome rests not only on 'perfidious Albion' and the 'bigotry' of Ulster Unionism but also on the constitutional nationalist leaders, John Redmond, John Dillon and Joe Devlin. This book argues that, on the contrary, the e...