“…As Sally Munt describes it, nationalism "depends upon a homogenizing, idealizing process that tells a proud story of origins dependent upon selective denial, or repression" (2008,59). For the other of nation-28 For further work on women's migration and tensions around class, sexual, and economic freedom, and perceived disloyalty to the nation, see Howes (2002) and Redmond (2008). 29 That is not to claim that Irish women emigrants were not also subject to patriarchal norms and strictures when abroad nor that they were able to entirely escape the Irish version thereof.…”