Life
1921-?; b. Dublin, ed privately and UCD, bar; Cambridge on NUI schol.,
1943; research fellow, 1947; British Foreign Office with military rank, engaged to examine captured German
documents, , 1948; Prof. of Modern History, UCD, 1949-83; co-ed. The Great Famine
(1956); ed. The Irish Struggle 1916-1926 (1966); ed. with Kevin B. Nowlan, Ireland in the War Years
and After (1939-51); ed. Secret Societies in Ireland (1973); contrib.
to Kevin B. Nowlan and Robert D. Edwards, Ireland and the Italian Risorgimento
(Dublin 1960); experienced perennial health problems. DIW
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Works
Ed., Historical Studies, Vol. 1 [Papers Read Before the 2nd Irish
Conference of Historians] (London: Bowes & Bowes 1958), 99pp.; The Irish Struggle 1916-1926 (Routledge & Kegan Paul 1966), 193pp; ed.,
Secret Societies in Ireland (Dublin: Gill & Macmillan 1973),
207pp.
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