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The origins of the Irish Constitution, 1928-1941
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The origins of the Irish Constitution, 1928-1941 / Gerard Hogan ; documents editor, Eoin Kinsella.
ISBN
9781904890751 (hbk.)
190489075X (hbk.)
Publication
Dublin : Royal Irish Academy, 2012.
Physical Description
lx, 865 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
January 09, 2013
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 836-839) and index.
Contents
Introduction
The Irish Free State constitution undetermined, 1928-1934
The Constitution Committee, 1934
The State (Ryan) v. Lennon and appeals to the Privy Council, 1934-5
Drafting a new constitution, 1935
The abolition of the Seanad, 1936
Submissions from religious bodies and discussions with the churches
External relations and abolishing the Office of Governor General, 1936
Drafting resumed, September 1936-March 1937
Observations on the draft constitution, March 1937
Revising the draft constitution, April 1937
Reacting to the constitution, May-July 1937
Preparing to implement the Constitution, May 1937-June 1938
First Amendment of the Constitution Act, 1939
Constitutional challenges and the Second Amendment, 1939-1941.
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