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Abbey Theatre, 40 abortion, 90, 97, 129, 276, 312–13, 328 Achill Island, county Mayo, 225, 250; Kirkintilloch fire, 266 –69 Act of Union, 7–8, 14 adoption, 286 –87, 292 advertisements, 34 –35, 58; birth control , 86 Africa, 210 Agnew, Jack, 324 –25 agricultural colleges, 67–68, 71 Agricultural Credit Company, 37 Agricultural Society, UCD, 109 Agricultural Wages Act, 1936, 58 60–62 agriculture, 5, 37; dominant in economic policy, 197, 198, 199, 220; and EEC, 327; Emigration Commission on, 40–41; emigration restrictions,146,148,149,164;employment in, 8, 9 –10, 62–63, 184, 191–92; employment in, 1950s, 187; employment in, 1960s, 223 – 25, 231–36; employment in, postwar , 33 –42, 52–53, 152; farm size, 24, 38, 39, 76; flight from, 21– 24, 30–33, 43 –44; mechanisation, 39; non-cash economy, 55 –56; property rights, 41–42, 110–12; statistics collection, 269; trade agreement, 209; unemployment assistance, 58 –60; wages, 60–63, 177; wartime, 146, 148, 149; world census, 1949 –50, 162–63 Agriculture, Department of, 39, 43, 116, 234; price subsidies, 233; wartime emigration, 149 –50; western regional officer, 242 417 Index Agriculture, Faculty of, UCD, 181–82 Agriculture and Technical Instruction, Department of, 6, 14 Aiken, Frank, 39, 49, 219, 270–71, 293, 310, 317, 323 –24 Albania, 137 All Hallows College, Drumcondra, 278 Amalgamated Transport and General Workers Union (ATGWU), 146 “Analyst.”See FitzGerald, Garret Andrews, C. S., 42 Anglo-Irish trade agreements, 209, 233, 320 Anglo-Irish War. See war of independence anthropological research, 50–51. See also Family and Community in Ireland (Arensberg and Kimball) Anti-Emigration Movement, 203 –4, 205 Anti-Partition League, 298, 315 Antrim, county, 9, 309 archaeological excavations, 82 Archer, N. E., 155, 156 Ardee, county Louth, 48, 53, 157, 204 Arensberg, Conrad, 50–51, 53, 56, 57, 58. See also Family and Community in Ireland (Arensberg and Kimball) Argus, 252 Arklow, county Wicklow, 246, 248 Armagh, county, 9, 309 Arnold, Mathew, 24 Athenry, county Galway, 242 Athlone, county Westmeath, 164 –65, 169 Athy, county Kildare, 47 Attwood, E. A., 238 Australia, 7, 98, 257, 264; assisted emigration , 261–62 Austria, 5, 8, 84, 111 bachelors, Irish, 42, 131–36 Baggot Street Hospital, 172 Bailey, W. F., 11–12 Ballaghadereen, county Roscommon, 186 Ballina, county Mayo, 164, 165, 252 Ballincollig, county Cork, 62 Ballybofey, county Donegal, 157 Ballyduff, county Kerry, 54, 79 Ballymun housing scheme, 246 –47 Ballysodare, county Sligo, 164 bank strike, 1966, 311 Banking Commission, 1938, 35, 39 Bantry, county Cork, 97 Barrett, Monsignor Cecil, 295, 299, 304, 305 –6, 307, 309, 325 Barton, Robert, 37 Beck, Dr., coadjutor bishop of Brentwood , 301 Beddy, J. P., 44 –45, 125 Belfast, 94, 117 Belfast Newsletter, 192–93, 205, 218 Belfast Telegraph, 183, 192–93, 218 Belgium, 98, 160 Bell, The, 131, 150 Berlin Wall, 183, 220 Bettystown, county Meath, 206 Beveridge Report, 106, 107, 108, 109 bicycles, 53 Birdwell-Pheasant, D., 79 Birmingham, 107, 157, 169, 269, 274, 283, 299; Irish center, 296, 297, 316, 323 –24; living conditions, 270, 271–72, 273; unmarried mothers, 286 Birmingham Catholic Maternity and Child Welfare Council, 288 Birmingham Post, 271 birth control, 84, 85 –86, 97, 328; church concern, 89 –93; Emigration Commission report, 122, 124, 125; Geary on, 126 –28; information censored, 87–94, 129; pill, 230–31; public discussion, 230– 31; safe period, 92–94, 128, 129 – 30; use of, 94 birth rate. See fertility 418 Index Blackrock, county Louth, 40 Blanchardstown, Dublin, 248 Blaney, Niall, 212, 250, 252–53 Blasket Islands, 54, 59, 192 Board of Trade, 155 Boland, Frederick H., 149, 150–51, 274, 290–91, 298 Boland, Gerald, 93, 278, 279, 297–98 Boland, Kevin, 250 Bon Secours Sisters, 287 Bord na Móna, 43, 45, 63 Borris, county Carlow, 186 Bourke, Joanna, 79 Boyle, county Roscommon, 186 Boyle Agricultural Show, 191 Braudel, F., 23 Bray, county Wicklow, 49 breast-feeding, 27 Brentwood diocese, 296, 301–2 Britain, 4, 22, 107, 204; anti-clericalism toward immigrants, 291, 305; assimilation fears in, 143, 154, 284 – 85; and Catholic emigrant welfare, 296 –308; Catholicism in, 257, 264 –65, 275; census (1961), 309 – 10; “colored”immigration, 274, 303, 308 –9, 310; deportations in, 289 –90; and de Valera speech on emigration (1951), 270–76; discrimination toward immigrants, 273; and EEC, 233; emigration to, 7–13, 18, 121, 173, 187, 218; encouragement of emigrants to, 143 –44, 154 –55; “ethnic tourism,”326 –27; and family immigration, 190, 202; fertility, 83, 84, 104, 105 –6, 122...