‘Unrelenting deference’? Official resistance to Catholic moral panic in the mid-twentieth century

The relationship between church and state went to the heart of Irish politics and society for much of the twentieth century and is obviously of central relevance to the history of Irish sexuality. But the hierarchy was not always strident or, on the surface, demanding. What is most striking is the extent to which politicians ... Read more

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