Readings

Emmet Larkin, ‘The Devotional Revolution in Ireland, 1850- 1875’ in idem, The Historical Dimensions of Irish Catholicism (Dublin, 1976), chapter 2.

Ciaran O’Caroll, ‘The pastoral politics of Paul Cullen’, in James Kelly and Daire Keogh (eds.), History of the Catholic Diocese of Dublin (Dublin, 2000), pp.294-312

David Miller, ‘Religious history’ in Laurence M. Geary and Margaret Kelleher (eds.) Nineteenth-Century Ireland: A Guide to Research (Dublin, 205) pp. 61.76.

Mary Peckham Magray, The Transforming Power of the Nuns: Women, Religion, and Cultural Change in Ireland, 1750-1900 (Oxford, 1998), chapters 5 and 6.