Irish History 1: Aspects of Irish History 1780-1891

Description

The aimed of this module is to provide a detailed synthesis of Ireland's history from 1780 until 1891. The module will look at developments of the period in their social, cultural and economic contexts as well as in their political context

Learning Outcomes

  1. List and describe the main phases of Irish history from 17780-1891

  2. Discuss a wide range fo human activities: social, economic, political, cultural, technological, religious and scientific, within the wider historical narrative

  3. Apply theory critically and examine history from different perspectives.

  4. Conduct a debate among his/her peers about the legacy of relevant historical periods

  5. Discuss the part played by past historical experience in the definition of history and identity in present day Ireland

Credits
05
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