New Perspectives on the Irish Abroad: The Silent People? investigates how Irish emigrants maintain a dialogue with Ireland. The contributors explore both Ireland's relationship with its diaspora communities and the discourses on Irish diaspora identity in an effort to give voice to those whose stories have been neglected.
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Introduction
Part 1: Voices
Chapter 1: Performing Exile: Oral Histories of Montana's Irish
Bernadette Sweeney
Chapter 2: Patrick and Kathleen
Bill Tobin
Chapter 3: Irish Nuns and Artichokes-The Experiences of Irish Women Religious in a French Order
Grá inne O'Keeffe-Vigneron
Chapter 4: The Gaelic Athletic Association and the Irish Diaspora in London
Stephen Moore and Paul Darby
Chapter 5: Politics, Community and Nationhood in Irish-Argentine Oral Narrative, 2010-2012
Sarah O'Brien
Part 2: Places
Chapter 6: Imperial Greenhorns: The Irish in India, c. 1758-1922
Barry Crosbie
Chapter 7: Keeping the Old Country Alive: Cultural Connections between Chicago and Ireland, 1900-1933
Jason R. Myers
Chapter 8: Revolutionary Internationalists: Irish emigrants in the Spanish Civil War
David Convery
Chapter 9: Irish-Porteñ o Literature
Juan José Delaney