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This book outlines the lives of six female members of the Irish Ascendancy, and describes their involvement with educational provision for poor children in Irel

This book outlines the lives of six female members of the Irish Ascendancy, and describes their involvement with educational provision for poor children in Irel

The late seventeenth and early eighteenth century was a period of great social and political change within Ireland, as the Protestant Ascendancy gained control

Why do we send children to school? Who should take responsibility for children's health and education? Should girls and boys be educated separately or together?

The first biographical study of Nano Nagle, the foundress of he Presentation order of nuns, that positions her within Irish social history, and assesses her vas