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style='font-size:24.0pt;color:white'>Centre for Historical Research <o:p></o:p></span></font></b></strong></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><strong><b><font size=4 color=white face="Times New Roman"><span
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<h4><b><font size=2 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-IE style='font-size:
10.0pt'>Director: Professor Anthony McElligott, B.A., Ph.D., FRHistS </span></font></b></h4>
<h4><b><font size=2 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-IE style='font-size:
10.0pt'>Deputy Director: Dr <st1:PersonName w:st="on">Liam Chambers</st1:PersonName>,
B.A., M.A., Ph.D. </span></font></b></h4>
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<h2 align=center style='text-align:center'><b><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Research Seminar 2009-2010</span></font></b></h2>
<p class=MsoHeading7><b><i><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'>Spring Semester</span></font></i></b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><u><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold'>Thursday
15 April 2010<o:p></o:p></span></font></u></b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Dr Charles Ivar McGrath
(University College Dublin)</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>The Advent of Regular
Parliaments in Ireland in the Late Seventeenth and Early Eighteenth Centuries:
Cause and Effect</span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><i><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-style:italic'>Jointly
Organised with the UL-MIC Eighteenth Century Research Group<o:p></o:p></span></font></i></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><b><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold'>Dr Charles
Ivar McGrath </span></font></b><span lang=EN>is a lecturer in modern Irish
history in the School of History and Archives, University College Dublin. He
is the author of <em><i><font face="Times New Roman">The Making of the
Eighteenth-Century Irish Constitution: Government, Parliament and the
Revenue, 1692-1714</font></i></em> (Dublin, 2000), articles in <em><i><font
face="Times New Roman">The English Historical Review</font></i></em>, <em><i><font
face="Times New Roman">Irish Historical Studies</font></i></em>, <em><i><font
face="Times New Roman">Parliamentary History</font></i></em>, <em><i><font
face="Times New Roman">Eighteenth-Century Ireland</font></i></em> and several
edited collections and reference works, and co-editor of <em><i><font
face="Times New Roman">Converts and Conversion in Ireland, 1650-1850</font></i></em>
(Dublin, 2005), <em><i><font face="Times New Roman">Money, Power and Print:
Interdisciplinary Studies on the Financial Revolution in the British Isles</font></i></em>
(Newark, 2008), and <em><i><font face="Times New Roman">People, Politics and
Power: Essays on Irish History 1660-1850 in Honour of James I. McGuire</font></i></em>
(Dublin, 2009). </span></p>
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Seminar will take place at 5.30 p.m. in </span></font></b><b><font size=2><span
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<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><font size=3
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Immaculate College<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
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WELCOME<o:p></o:p></span></font></u></b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><font size=1
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contact Dr <st1:PersonName w:st="on">Liam Chambers</st1:PersonName>, Department
of History, Mary Immaculate College, +353-61-204534; Email <a
href="mailto:Liam.Chambers@mic.ul.ie">Liam.Chambers@mic.ul.ie</a> or Professor
Anthony McElligott: Department of History, University of Limerick, Limerick
Tel. +353-61-213524 Fax +353-61-202569; Email: <a
href="mailto:Anthony.McElligott@ul.ie">Anthony.McElligott@ul.ie</a><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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