Irish science policy bibliography

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2010-2020

Walsh, 2018, Higher Education in Ireland, 1922–2016: Politics, Policy and Power

Eunan O’Halpin, 2018, Ireland Looking Outwards 1880-2016, in: Cambridge History of Ireland

*Fiac, et al., 2017, A 100 year review of electricity policy in Ireland (1916-2015), in: Energy Policy

McGarrigle, 2017, The establishment of the Dublin Institute of Advanced Studies 1936-1948

Weng, 2016, Irish modernism and the machine (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign)

Hazelkorn, 2015, Restructuring Irish Higher Education, in: International Higher Education

Gary A. Boyd and John McLaughlin (eds.), 2015, Infrastructure and the Architectures of Modernity in Ireland 1916-2016

Grimes and Collins, 2013, The contribution of the overseas ICT sector to expanding R&D investment in Ireland, in: The Legacy of Ireland’s Economic Expansion

Andy Bielenberg and Raymond Ryan, 2013, An Economic History of Ireland Since Independence

Doyle, 2012, Ireland’s Ardnacrusha hydro-electric power station – a clean-tech exemplar?, in: Silicon Republic

Breznitz, 2012, Ideas, structure, state action and economic growth: rethinking the Irish miracle, in: Review of International Political Economy

*Duffy, 2011, Wiring the Countryside: Rural Electrification in Ireland, in: Engineering Earth: the Impacts of Mega-engineering Projects

Rubenstein, 2010, Public works: infrastructure, Irish modernism, and the postcolonial

Clarke, 2010, Brown Gold: a History of Bord Na Móna and the Irish Peat Industry

Craig, 2010, Sabotage! The Origins, Development and Impact of the IRA’s Infrastructural Bombing Campaigns 1939-1997, in: Intelligence and National Security

2000-2010

Duncan, 2009, Transformations: how research is changing Ireland

O’Malley, et al., 2008, High growth and innovation with low R & D: Ireland, in: Small Country Innovation Systems: Globalization, Change and Policy in Asia and Europe

An Board Snip Nua, 2008, Report of the Special Group on Public Service Numbers and Expenditure Programmes, vol. 2

Collins and Pontikakis, 2006, Innovation systems in the European periphery: the policy approaches of Ireland and Greece, in: Science and Public Policy

Shay Healy, 2005, The Wiremen

*Attis and Mollan, 2004, Science and Irish culture, vol. 1 and vol. 2

Roy H. W. Johnston, 2003, Century of Endeavour: A Biographical and Autobiographical View of the Twentieth Century in Ireland

Mary L. Mulvihill, 2003, Ingenious Ireland: A County-by-County Exploration of the Mysteries and Marvels of the Ingenious Irish

Grimes and Collins, 2003, Building a knowledge economy in Ireland through European research networks, in: European Planning Studies

Bielenberg, 2003, The Shannon Scheme And the Electrification of the Irish Free State (see also O’Brien, 2017, Powering the Nation: Images of the Shannon Scheme and the Electrification of Ireland)

Attis, 2000, The ascendancy of mathematics: Mathematics and Irish society from Cromwell to the Celtic Tiger (Princeton University)

1990-2000

Whyte, 1999, Science, colonialism, and Ireland

Roy Johnston, JD Bernal – some Irish influences, in: Notes and Records of the Royal Society. Roy H. W. Johnston (1929-2019) was a physicist, Republican and Marxist (inspired by J.D. Bernal); he wrote prolifically about Irish science and technology through the second half of the 20thC.

Greta Jones, 1997, Catholicism, Nationalism and Science, in: Irish Review

Sean Lysaght, 1996, Themes in Irish History of Science, in: Irish Review

ESB, 1996, Death of the Banshee – the Story of Rural Electrification Institution [film]

Mike Cooley, 1994, Saoirseacht nó sclábhaíocht?

Ó Gráda, 1994, Ireland: a new economic history, 1780-1939

Grimes, 1993, Indigenous entrepreneurship in a branch plant economy: the case of Ireland, in: Regional Studies

Grimes, 1992, Information technology and regional development: the Irish experience, in: NETCOM

*Mary E. Daly, 1992, Industrial Development and Irish National Identity, 1922-1939