Oracles of God: The Roman Catholic Church and Irish Politics, 1922-37

by Patrick Murray

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This volume presents a detailed account of the political outlook and activities of the Roman Catholic clergy, nationally and in the localities, during the 15 years after the Treaty. The author discusses the clerical response to the Treaty, the involvement of bishops and priests in pro-Treaty and anti-Treaty politics, their dealings with Fianna Fail, and the fundamentalist Republicans of the left and right, and the Northern state.
  • ISBN13 9781900621281
  • Publish Date 16 February 2000
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country IE
  • Imprint University College Dublin Press
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 464
  • Language English