Daith¨ª ? Corr¨¢in
Dr
Dr Daith¨ª ? Corr¨¢in is associate professor of Irish history in the DCU School of History and Geography. A former Government of Ireland Research Scholar in the Humanities and Social Sciences, he completed his PhD at Trinity College Dublin in 2004. Daith¨ª's broad research interests are 19th and 20th century Irish political, cultural and religious history. At present he specializes in the history of the Irish Revolution, 1912-23 and in the history of Irish Catholicism. He is co-author of the acclaimed The Dead of the Irish Revolution (Yale University Press, 2020), and co-editor of the landmark Irish Revolution series published by Four Courts Press. His most recent book (with Dr Gerard Hanley) is Cathal Brugha: 'an indomitable spirit' (Four Courts Press, 2022).
Book
Book Chapter
Year | Publication | |
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2024 | Daith¨ª; ? Corr¨¢in (2024) 'The Catholic Church and the Irish State, 1916-1973' In: Oxford Handbook of Religion in Ireland. Oxford : Oxford University Press. | |
2023 | Daith¨ª ? Corr¨¢in (2023) 'The Travails of Contemporary Irish Catholicism from John Paul II to Pope Francis' In: The Oxford History of British and Irish Catholicism, Vol. 5 Volume V: Recapturing the Apostolate of. Oxford : Oxford University Press. | |
2023 | Daith¨ª ? Corr¨¢in (2023) 'Of Faith and Fatherland: Churches and States in Ireland from the Act of Union to the Belfast Agreement, 1800-1998¡¯' In: The Palgrave Handbook of Religion and State, Vol. II. Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan. [Link] https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-35609-4_9 | |
2023 | (2023) '¡®Return them to power with sufficient strength to complete their work¡¯: the Roman Catholic Church and the 1923 General Election' In: Vying For Victory The 1923 General Election in the Irish Free State. Dublin : UCD Press. | |
2023 | (2023) 'Illuminating the tragedies of Kerry: the Military Service Pensions Collection and the Civil War in Kerry' In: A Very Hard Struggle - Lives in the MSPC. Dublin : Department of Defence. | |
2023 | Daith¨ª ? Corr¨¢in (2023) 'Map images and hard-headed pragmatism: the Roman Catholic Church and the two Irish states' In: Machnamh 100: Centenary Reflections. Vol. 2 President Michael D. Higgins. Dublin : Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts. | |
2022 | Daith¨ª ? Corr¨¢in (2022) '¡®Martin McGuire and Glin Industrial School: How in God¡¯s Name?' In: Of Limerick: saints and seekers. Dublin : Veritas. | |
2022 | Daith¨ª ? Corr¨¢in (2022) 'Weaponising the Sacraments: the Roman Catholic Church and Civil War' In: Ireland 1922: Independence, Partition, Civil War. Dublin : RIA. | |
2019 | Daith¨ª ? Corr¨¢in (2019) 'Fluctuating Fortunes: St Patrick¡¯s College, 1875-2016' In: Ceol Ph¨¢draig: Music at St Patrick's College Drumcondra, 1875-2016. Oxford : Peter Lang. https://doi.org/10.3726/b16407 | |
2018 | Daith¨ª ? Corr¨¢in (2018) 'Catholicism in Ireland, 1880-2015: rise, ascendancy and retreat' In: Cambridge History of Ireland Vol. 4. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/9781316286470.029 | |
2017 | Daith¨ª ? Corr¨¢in with Colin Barr (2017) 'Catholic Ireland, 1740-2016' In: Cambridge social history of modern Ireland. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press. | |
2016 | Daith¨ª ? Corr¨¢in (2016) 'Archbishop William Joseph Walsh' In: The shaping of modern Ireland: a centenary reassessment. Kildare : Irish Academic Press. | |
2016 | Daith¨ª ? Corr¨¢in (2016) ''A cause worth dying for: the last letters of Pearse, MacDonagh and Clarke' In: Death and the Irish: a miscellany. Dublin : Wordwell. | |
2016 | Daith¨ª ? Corr¨¢in (2016) '?amonn Ceannt: the Pope¡¯s Uilleann Piper' In: The End of All Things Earthly: Faith Profiles of the 1916 Leaders. Dublin : Veritas Publications. | |
2014 | Daith¨ª ? Corr¨¢in (2014) '¡°Resigned to take the bill with its defects¡±: the Catholic Church and the third Home Rule bill' In: The Home Rule Crisis, 1912-14 (Cork studies in the Irish Revolution). Cork : Mercier Press. | |
2008 | Daith¨ª ? Corr¨¢in (2008) 'Articles 41 and 44: Minority Religious Opinion 1937-1980' In: The Irish Constitution: Governance and Values. Dublin : Thomson Round Hall. | |
2008 | Daith¨ª ? Corr¨¢in (2008) 'If a house be divided against itself that house cannot stand¡±: The Church of Ireland and the political border' In: Irish Protestant Identities. Manchester : Manchester University Press. | |
2006 | Daith¨ª ? Corr¨¢in (2006) '¡°We shall find a way through¡±: The Church of Ireland, state prayers and liturgical realities' In: The Clergy of the Church of Ireland, 1000-2000: Messengers, Watchmen and Stewards. Dublin : Four Courts Press. | |
2005 | Daith¨ª ? Corr¨¢in (2005) 'Semper fidelis : Eugene O'Callaghan, bishop of Clogher (1943-1969)' In: History of the diocese of Clogher. Ed. Jefferies, Henry A., Dublin : Four Courts, 2005. 249 p. |
Edited Book
Year | Publication | |
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2023 | Daith¨ª ? Corr¨¢in & Mary Ann Lyons (Ed.). (2023) Daniel Purcell, Fermanagh: the Irish Revolution, 1912-23. Dublin: Four Courts Press, | |
2023 | Daith¨ª ? Corr¨¢in & Mary Ann Lyons (Ed.). (2023) Joost Augusteijn, Mayo: the Irish Revolution, 1912-23. Dublin: Four Courts Press, | |
2022 | Daith¨ª ? Corr¨¢in & Marian Lyons (Ed.). (2022) Pauric Travers, Donegal: the Irish Revolution, 1912-23. Dublin: Four Courts Press, | |
2021 | Daith¨ª ? Corr¨¢in & Marian Lyons (Ed.). (2021) Antrim: the Irish Revolution, 1912-23. Dublin: Four Courts Press, | |
2021 | Daith¨ª ? Corr¨¢in & Marian Lyons (Ed.). (2021) John Burke, Roscommon: the Irish Revolution, 1912-23. Dublin: Four Courts Press, | |
2020 | Daith¨ª ? Corr¨¢in & Professor Marian Lyons (Ed.). (2020) Pat McGarty, Leitrim: the Irish Revolution, 1912-1923. Dublin: Four Courts Press, | |
2020 | Daith¨ª ? Corr¨¢in & Professor Marian Lyons (Ed.). (2020) Seamus Cullen, Kildare: The Irish Revolution, 1912-1923. Dublin: Four Courts Press, | |
2019 | Daith¨ª ? Corr¨¢in & Professor Marian Lyons (Ed.). (2019) Donal Hall, Louth: the Irish Revolution, 1912-23. Dublin: Four Courts Press, | |
2018 | Daith¨ª ? Corr¨¢in & Professor Marian Lyons (Ed.). (2018) Adrian Grant, Derry: the Irish Revolution, 1912-23. Dublin: Four Courts Press, [Link] | |
2018 | Daith¨ª ? Corr¨¢in & Professor Marian Lyons (Ed.). (2018) John O'Callaghan, Limerick: the Irish Revolution, 1912-23. Dublin: Four Courts Press, | |
2017 | Daith¨ª ? Corr¨¢in & Professor Marian Lyons (Ed.). (2017) Terence Dooley, Monaghan: the Irish Revolution, 1912-23. Dublin: Four Courts Press, [Link] | |
2015 | Daith¨ª ? Corr¨¢in & Professor Marian Lyons (Ed.). (2015) Pat McCarthy, Waterford: the Irish Revolution, 1912-23. Dublin: Four Courts Press, [Link] | |
2014 | Daith¨ª ? Corr¨¢in & Professor Marian Lyons (Ed.). (2014) Fergal McCluskey, Tyrone: the Irish Revolution, 1912-23. Dublin: Four Courts Press, [Link] | |
2012 | Daith¨ª ? Corr¨¢in & Professor Marian Lyons (Ed.). (2012) Michael Farry, Sligo: the Irish Revolution, 1912-23:. Dublin: Four Courts Press, [Link] |
Peer Reviewed Journal
Year | Publication | |
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2023 | Daith¨ª ? Corr¨¢in & Kieran Waldron (2023) 'Upholding the commandments and the will of the majority: the Catholic hierarchy, the October 1922 pastoral, and the Irish Civil War¡¯'. Archivium Hibernicum, 76 :99-124. | |
2021 | Daith¨ª ? Corr¨¢in (2021) 'Why did Pope John Paul II visit Ireland? The 1979 papal visit in context [Open Access]'. British Catholic History, 35 (4):462-485. [Link] https://www.doi.org/10.1017/bch.2021.19 | |
2020 | Daith¨ª ? Corr¨¢in (2020) 'The pope¡¯s man in London: Anglo-Vatican relations, the nuncio question and Irish concerns, 1938-82 [winner best article prize British Catholic History 2020]'. British Catholic History, 35 (1). https://doi.org/10.1017/bch.2020.3 | |
2017 | Daith¨ª ? Corr¨¢in (2017) 'Whither the National Volunteers'. Irish Sword, 31 (123):53-60. | |
2016 | Niamh Moore-Cherry & Daith¨ª ? Corr¨¢in (2016) 'The urban legacies of the Easter Rising: destruction, reconstruction and politics in Dublin¡¯s North inner city in 1916 and 2016¡¯'. Irish Geography, 49 (2):103-124. [Link] | |
2016 | Daith¨ª ? Corr¨¢in (2016) 'J.J. O¡¯Connell¡¯s memoir of the Irish Volunteers, 1915-16'. Analecta Hibernica, 47 :3-102. | |
2014 | Daith¨ª ? Corr¨¢in (2014) '¡°They blew up the best portion of our city and ¡ it is their duty to replace it¡±: compensation and reconstruction in the aftermath of the 1916 Rising'. Irish Historical Studies, 39 (154):272-295. | |
2014 | Daith¨ª ? Corr¨¢in (2014) '¡°A most public spirited and unselfish man¡±¡¯: the career and contribution of Colonel Maurice Moore, 1854-1939'. Studia Hibernica, 40 :71-133. | |
2012 | Daith¨ª ? Corr¨¢in (2012) 'Challenges of the Historical Survey [review article]'. The Irish Review, 45 (2012) :80-84. |
Other Journal
Conference Contribution
Online Article
Year | Publication | |
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2020 | Daithi O'Corrain (2020) How 1920 was one of the bloodiest years in Irish history. ELEA | |
2020 | Daithi O'Corrain (2020) A carnival of terrorism': the story of the Belfast riots of 1920. ELEA | |
2020 | Daithi O'Corrain (2020) The strange, gruesome murder of a Galway priest 100 years ago. ELEA | |
2019 | Daith¨ª ? Corr¨¢in (2019) How the first D¨¢il laid down Ireland's constitutional foundations (RT? Brainstorm). Dublin: ELEA [Link] | |
2019 | Daith¨ª ? Corr¨¢in (2019) Come out ye Black and Tans: who were the Black and Tans? (RT? Brainstorm). ELEA [Link] | |
2018 | Daith¨ª ? Corr¨¢in (2018) How the 1916 Rising cost €200m in compensation claims (RT? Brainstorm). Dublin: ELEA [Link] | |
2018 | Daith¨ª ? Corr¨¢in (2018) The Francis effect: what to expect when the pope visits Ireland (RT? Brainstorm). Dublin: ELEA [Link] | |
2018 | Daith¨ª ? Corr¨¢in (2018) The most momentous Irish electoral contest of the 20th century (RT? Brainstorm). Dublin: ELEA [Link] |
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Research Interests
My main research interests are 19th and 20th century Irish political, cultural, religious and missionary history. I have undertaken extensive research in the following areas: Irish political violence, the Irish Revolution, 1912-23, compensation during the Irish Revolution, the Irish Volunteers, North-South relations, the Northern Ireland Troubles, church-state relations, Irish Catholicism, and ecumenism. I welcome prospective graduate students in these fields.
My most recently completed project is a study of the rebuilding of Dublin's O'Connell Street after the Irish Civil War: https://doi.org/10.1017/S0963926824000518
My most recently completed project is a study of the rebuilding of Dublin's O'Connell Street after the Irish Civil War: https://doi.org/10.
Teaching Interests
I have acted as external examiner at Mary Immaculate College Limerick (MA programme), Dublin Business School and am currently examiner for history undergraduate programmes at St Mary's University College Belfast.