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Grave matters : death and dying in Dublin, 1500 to the present
- Title
- Grave matters : death and dying in Dublin, 1500 to the present / Lisa Marie Griffith & Ciarán Wallace, editors.
- Publication
- Dublin, Ireland : Four Courts Press, [2016]
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- Description
- 252 pages
- Subjects
- Contents
- Death and the city: an introduction / Lisa Marie Griffith & Ciarán Wallace -- I. Death and Disease -- Puerperal fever in Dublin: the case of the Rotunda Lying-in Hospital / Philomena Gorey -- Stacking the coffins: the 1918-19 influenza pandemic in Dublin / Ida Milne -- II. Death and the State -- 'That woe could wish, or vanity devise': Crimean War memorials in Dublin's Anglican churches / Paul Huddie -- A new kind of death: the Niemba funeral and Irish military funerary ceremonial / James McCafferty -- 'No hanging here': the persistence of the death penalty in twentieth-century Ireland / Ian Miller -- III. Burial Practices -- Death, burial and commemoration in sixteenth-century Ireland / Eamon Darcy -- Politics, patriotism, and posterity: the funeral of William Conolly in 1729 / Patrick Walsh -- Burial in eighteenth-century Dublin, the city and its hinterland / Fionnuala Parnell -- Burying poor and gentry: St James' Church and Graveyard, Dublin / Sean J. Murphy -- Funerary traditions and commemorative practices in Glasnevin Cemetery and Museum / Siobhán Doyle -- IV. Coming to Terms with Death -- 'You may be young enough to live, but you are old enough to die': life and death in the sermons of James Gallagher, William Gahan and Silvester Goonan / Ciarán Mac Murchaidh -- Photography and loss in Dublin / Orla Fitzpatrick -- 'Well may we be proud of him': living with the deaths of the Easter Rising leaders, 1916-17 / Brian Hughes -- V. Appendices: Sources for Death -- The Representative Church Body Library, Dublin: a Church of Ireland perspective on death / Raymond Refaussé -- An overview of the Glasnevin Board minutes / Patricia Bedlow -- The cost of dying: a case study from an undertakers archive / Lisa Marie Griffith & Ciarán Wallace -- List of crypts, cemeteries and Graveyards (sourced from Dublin City LIbrary and Archive's Graveyard Directory).
- Call Number
- JFE 16-11137
- ISBN
- 9781846826016
- 1846826012
- OCLC
- 936347899
- Title
- Grave matters : death and dying in Dublin, 1500 to the present / Lisa Marie Griffith & Ciarán Wallace, editors.
- Publisher
- Dublin, Ireland : Four Courts Press, [2016]
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Added Author
- Griffith, Lisa-Marie, editor.Wallace, Ciarán, editor.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 16-11137