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Culture and the Irish border

Cooperation and Conflict, 2011
The Irish border (between Northern Ireland – the ‘North’ and the Republic of Ireland – the ‘South’) has been described as a ‘natural’ cultural divide between the island’s two dominant indigenous ethno-national communities. However, an examination of key resources of ethno-national group culture – religion, sport and language – provides evidence to ...
Cathal Mccall
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The transformation of the Irish border

Political Geography, 2007
Abstract This article introduces a special issue dealing with partition and the reconfiguration of the Irish border. Notwithstanding southern nationalist refusal to accept the partition of Ireland in 1921, the border gradually consolidated its position.
John Coakley, Liam O'Dowd
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Border crossings: new approaches to the Irish border

Irish Studies Review, 2010
This paper explores and extends recent work on the Irish border that has sought to redress the relative lack of attention to the social, economic and cultural dimensions of the border in contrast to its intense political symbolism. In particular it addresses the theme of border crossing as a way to consider the border in terms of its everyday ...
Catherine Nash
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The Irish border and North-South cooperation : an overview

open access: yes, 2010
The partition of Ireland in 1921-22 had many obvious intended consequences, but also not a few unintended ones. This paper begins by reviewing potential approaches to the analysis of the border and challenging some of the myths whose influence has been so pervasive.
Coakley, John, O'Dowd, Liam
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A puzzle concerning borders and identities: towards a typology of attitudes to the Irish border

open access: yes, 2010
State borders are typically held to shape categories of national identification. This paper explores this interrelationship in the light of empirical evidence drawn from research in the Irish border area. It begins by outlining a schema, drawn from the literature, which posits a movement from contestation of borders, to institutionalisation, to ...
Todd, Jennifer
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