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  1. Jonathan Swift's Childhoods
  2. Mary Shine Thompson
  3. pp. 10-36
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/eir.0.0039
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  1. Cribbed, Contained, and Confined?: The Care of Children under the Irish Poor Law, 1850–1920
  2. Virginia Crossman
  3. pp. 37-61
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/eir.0.0036
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  1. The Early Years of the NSPCC in Ireland
  2. Maria Luddy
  3. pp. 62-90
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/eir.0.0034
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  1. "Fiction, Amusement, Instruction": The Irish Fireside Club and the Educational Ideology of the Gaelic League
  2. Ríona Nic Congáil
  3. pp. 91-117
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/eir.0.0032
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  1. "The Children of the Nation?": Representations of Poor Children in Mainstream Nationalist Journalism, 1882 and 1913
  2. Margot Gayle Backus
  3. pp. 118-146
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/eir.0.0030
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  1. The Irish Schoolboy Novel
  2. Ciaran O'Neill
  3. pp. 147-168
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/eir.0.0028
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  1. "In My Mind I Build a House": The Quest for Family in the Children's Fiction of Patricia Lynch
  2. Leeann Lane
  3. pp. 169-193
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/eir.0.0040
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  1. "The Primary and Natural Educator"?: The Role of Parents in the Education of Their Children in Independent Ireland
  2. Mary E. Daly
  3. pp. 194-217
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/eir.0.0037
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  1. "In My Father's House": Renegotiations of Boyhood in Life Writing by John McGahern, Ciaran O'Driscoll, Dermot Healy, and Ciaran Carson
  2. Barry Sloan
  3. pp. 218-241
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/eir.0.0035
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  1. "No Right to Be a Child": Irish Girlhood and Queer Time in Éilís Ní Dhuibhne's The Dancers Dancing
  2. Kelly J.S. McGovern
  3. pp. 242-264
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/eir.0.0033
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  1. The "Public Child" and the Reluctant State?
  2. Robbie Gilligan
  3. pp. 265-290
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/eir.0.0031
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  1. Editors' Introduction
  2. Maria Luddy, James M. Smith
  3. pp. 5-8
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/eir.0.0038
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  1. Cover Note
  2. Dathalinn O'Dea
  3. pp. 291-292
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/eir.0.0029
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  1. Contributors
  3. pp. 293-296
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/eir.0.0041
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