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The Irish Department of Finance 1922-58
Fanning, Ronan. The Irish Department of Finance, 1922-58. Dublin, Institute of Public Administration, 1978. 26 cm. xxi, 707 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. From the library of an irish university lecturer and council man. Name of preowner on endpaper. Remarkable and important publication on the topic ! Includes for example the following The Historical Background (1919-1922) / The Department of Finance under the First Dail and Second Dail in 1919-1922 / The Department of Finance under the Provisional Government of 1922 / The Search for Stability 1923-1924 / Anglo-Irisgh Financial Relations 1922-1926 / The Financial Provisions of the 1922 Constitution / Consolidation 1925-1931 / New The Department of Finance in the Thirties / The Department of Finance and the Emergency / The Coming of War / The Fear of Invasion / Towards the Post-War The Department of Finance in the Forties / The Link with Sterling / The Aftermath of War / The Department of Finance and the First Inter-Party Government / The Emergence of Planning / etc. etc. etc.
736 pages, Hardcover
Published January 1, 1978
About the author
Ronan Fanning
17 books2 followersBorn John Ronan Fanning, Fanning grew up in Sandymount, Dublin.
In 1963, Fanning recieved a degree in History, having initally studied English in University College Dublin (UCD). He recieved his doctorate from Peterhouse College, Cambridge.
He was a member of the academic staff of Georgetown University, a tutor at the Exeter University , and a lecturer of UCD.
Most noticeably, he was involved in the Northern Irish Peace process, defending Irish politician John Hume for negotiating with Sinn Fein President Gerry Adams and was involved in persuading US involvement in the process.
He was also a member of the Royal Irish Academy, and was the Professor Emeritus of Modern History at University College Dublin. He was also of the chief editor of the Dictionary of Irish Biography.
Fanning's partner of 44 years, Virginia Caffrey, predeceased him in 2014, with whom he had three children.
In 1963, Fanning recieved a degree in History, having initally studied English in University College Dublin (UCD). He recieved his doctorate from Peterhouse College, Cambridge.
He was a member of the academic staff of Georgetown University, a tutor at the Exeter University , and a lecturer of UCD.
Most noticeably, he was involved in the Northern Irish Peace process, defending Irish politician John Hume for negotiating with Sinn Fein President Gerry Adams and was involved in persuading US involvement in the process.
He was also a member of the Royal Irish Academy, and was the Professor Emeritus of Modern History at University College Dublin. He was also of the chief editor of the Dictionary of Irish Biography.
Fanning's partner of 44 years, Virginia Caffrey, predeceased him in 2014, with whom he had three children.
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