This paper constructs annual GDP estimates for Ireland (1924-47) to join the first complete official aggregates. The … new series is deployed to revisit Ireland's economic performance in the post-independence decades. Ireland's economy grew … growing number of studies that suggest that Ireland was poorer at independence than previously believed. …

This paper constructs annual GDP estimates for Ireland (1924-47) to join the first complete official aggregates. The … new series is deployed to revisit Ireland's economic performance in the post-independence decades. Ireland's economy grew … growing number of studies that suggest that Ireland was poorer at independence than previously believed. …

banking or the failure of the Bank of Ireland to act as a lender of last resort were to blame. We also find that the main …

Ireland failed because it was unsuccessful at adopting the cooperative institution, and that Irish cooperatives were not as … Ireland. This nuances the idea that the Irish were unable to cooperate successfully, although some creameries were certainly …

Very little is known about wealth-holding and its distribution in Ireland in the past. Here we employ death duty … register data to analyse and identify a sample of the top wealth holders in Ireland between the early 1820s and late 1830s. We …

aside from studies of the Great Famine, it has been neglected by historians of Ireland. Examining rates of excess mortality … across post-Famine Ireland reveals that the Land War crisis of 1877-1882, a transformational period, was one of the worst …