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Thomas Davis Lectures - Creating The Dáil

To commemorate the 90th anniversary of the First Dáil we are re-broadcasting a ten part Thomas Davis Lecture series entitled Creating the Dáil first broadcast in 1994.

List of Programmes are below(audio links will appear once the programme is broadcast)

Thomas Davis Lectures Creating the Dáil

First broadcast in 1994.

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1. 24/04/1994 Brian Farrell,
The Parliamentary Road to Independence
Rpt. 16/01/09

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2. 01/05/1994 Michael Laffan,
The Evolution of Sinn Féin
Rpt. 23/01/09

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3. 08/05/1994 John Coakley,
The election that made the First Dáil.
Rpt. 30/01/09

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4. 15/05/1994 Tom Garvin,
The formation of the Irish political elite.
Rpt. 06/02/09

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5. 22/05/1994 Brian Farrell,
The First Dáil constitutional documents
Rpt. 13/02/09

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6. 29/05/1994 Maryann Valiulis
Women and the expectation of Independence.
Rpt. 20/02/09

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7. 05/06/1994 Mary Kotsonouris
The Dáil Courts
Rpt. 27/02/09

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8. 12/06/1994 Eunan O'Hailpín
The Dáil, the Army and the War of Independence
Rpt. 06/03/09

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9. 19/06/1994 Mary Daly
Local Government and the First Dáil
Rpt. 13/03/09

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10. 26/06/1994 Joe Lee
The significance of the First Dáil
Rpt. 20/03/09

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