2011
DOI: 10.3366/brw.2011.0005
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Unionism, Nationalism and the Scottish Catholic Periphery, 1850–1930

Abstract: This article investigates the relationship between nationalism, unionism and Catholicism between 1850 and 1930 and proposes that ideas about the Scottish nation and national identity had a strong connection with the re-emergence and development of Catholicism. The presence of a large Irish-born and Irish-descended Catholic population meant that although there was a peripheral sensitivity to Ireland and an intellectual curiosity with Home Rule, indigenous Catholics remained deeply committed to the Scottish nati… Show more

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“…At the beginning of the century, Scottish Catholics were of relatively low social status, reflecting their to low-skilled jobs mainly in central Scotland. Only a small minority were in communities that had been continuously Catholic since the Reformation, mainly in some parts of the north-east, the north-western Highland and some of the southern islands off the north-west coast (Brown, 1997, p. 31;Kehoe, 2011).…”
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confidence: 97%
“…At the beginning of the century, Scottish Catholics were of relatively low social status, reflecting their to low-skilled jobs mainly in central Scotland. Only a small minority were in communities that had been continuously Catholic since the Reformation, mainly in some parts of the north-east, the north-western Highland and some of the southern islands off the north-west coast (Brown, 1997, p. 31;Kehoe, 2011).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 97%