title: A History of Irish Thought
author:  Thomas Duddy 
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  # Ireland In The New Century
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  ### Horace Plunkett
  
  
  This page formatted 2004 Munsey's.
  
  
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  PREFACE.
  
  
  
  
  
  PART I. THEORETICAL.
  
  
    
  CHAPTER I. THE ENGLISH MISUNDERSTANDING.
  
  
    
  CHAPTER II. THE IRISH QUESTION IN IRELAND.
  
  
    
  CHAPTER III. THE INFLUENCE OF POLITICS UPON THE
  
  
  IRISH MIND.
  
  
    
  CHAPTER IV. THE INFLUENCE OF RELIGION UPON SECULAR
  
  
  LIFE IN IRELAND.
  
  
    
  CHAPTER V. A PRACTICAL VIEW OF IRISH EDUCATION.
  
  
    
  CHAPTER VI. THROUGH THOUGHT TO ACTION.
  
  
  PART II. PRACTICAL.
  
  
    
  CHAPTER VII. THE NEW MOVEMENT: ITS FOUNDATION ON
  
  
  SELF-HELP.
  
  
    
  CHAPTER VIII. THE RECESS COMMITTEE.
  
  
    
  CHAPTER IX. A NEW DEPARTURE IN IRISH
  
  
  ADMINISTRATION.
  
  
    
  CHAPTER X. GOVERNMENT WITH THE CONSENT OF THE
  
  
  GOVERNED.
  
  
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  IRELAND
  
  
  IN THE NEW CENTURY
  
  
  BY THE RIGHT HON.
  
  
  SIR HORACE PLUNKETT, K.C.V.O., F.R.S.
  