1. Dublin Fenianism in the 1880s: ‘the Irish culture of the future’?

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Acknowledgements viii
4. Abbreviations x
5. Introduction: Mr Casey’s tears 1
6. 1. Dublin Fenianism in the 1880s: ‘the Irish culture of the future’? 15
7. 2. Parnell and the Fenians: structuring the split 41
8. 3. ‘Parnell’s Old Brigade’: the Redmondite–Fenian nexus in the 1890s 71
9. 4. Literary Fenianism and Fenian faction: ‘In the past of a nation lives the protection of its future and the advancement of its present’ 96
10. 5. The end of Parnellism and the ideological dilemmas of Sinn Féin 130
11. 6. Fenian orthodoxies and volunteering, 1910–14: ‘Not coming believe volunteers will kill home rule’ 179
12. Epilogue: Fenian song and economic history 237
13. Bibliography 259
14. Index 275