Getting to know grandad : a family perspective on Michael Davitt / Thomas Davitt -- Michael Davitt : an appraisal / J.J. Lee -- Michael Davitt in Lancashire / John Dunleavy -- Political economy and nationality : Isaac Butt, Charles Stewart Parnell and Michael Davitt reassessed / Alan O'Day -- Michael Davitt and the personality of the Irish agrarian revolution / Paul Bew and Patrick Maume -- Michael Davitt and the Irish working class / Fintan Lane -- Michael Davitt and the Irish revolutionary movement / Owen McGee -- Davitt and education / Pauric Travers -- 'Put not your faith in Irish Parliamentary politics' : Michael Davitt, Scotland and 'loyal opposition', 1879-1890 / Andrew G. Newby -- 'Bravo Benburb!' : John Ferguson and Michael Davitt / Elaine McFarland -- Anomalous agitator? : defining and remembering Davitt / Laurence Marley -- Dissecting Davitt : (ab)using the memory of a great Irishman / Laura McNeil.