• Keith Jeffery, Introduction; Keith Robbins (Former Vice-Chancellor, University of Wales at Lampeter) Locating Wales: culture, place and identity; Marie Bourke (National Gallery of Ireland) Turn of the century Irish artists and a growing sense of national identity; Kenneth McConkey (University of Northumbria) Politics and that girl: discourse and distraction in Orpen's 'Irish' painting; Enda Leaney (National University of Ireland, Galway) Science and conflict in nineteenth-century Ireland; Mike Cronin (De Montfort University) Sport and nation building in the Irish Free State, 1922-9; Paul Dimeo (University of Stirling) Cricket and the misrepresentation of Indian sports history; Peter Wilson (University of Sunderland) War, political culture and central European state formation from the middle ages to the nineteenth century; Joan Beaumont (Deakin University) Gallipoli and Australian national identity; William Logan (Deakin University) Hoa Lo: a Vietnamese approach to conserving places of pain and injustice; Jock Philips (New Zealand Ministry of Heritage) Race and New Zealand national identity; Index

"The editors are effective in their stated aim 'to mix ... the study of Irish history with that of other places, ideally to the benefit of both.' [The] contributors build their essays on extensive research and have established publication records. Their insights highlight how history can be fruitfully examined from a cross-cultural perspective in order to inform Irish historiography." Irish Studies Review April 2007

• Keith Jeffery, Introduction; Keith Robbins (Former Vice-Chancellor, University of Wales at Lampeter) Locating Wales: culture, place and identity; Marie Bourke (National Gallery of Ireland) Turn of the century Irish artists and a growing sense of national identity; Kenneth McConkey (University of Northumbria) Politics and that girl: discourse and distraction in Orpen's 'Irish' painting; Enda Leaney (National University of Ireland, Galway) Science and conflict in nineteenth-century Ireland; Mike Cronin (De Montfort University) Sport and nation building in the Irish Free State, 1922-9; Paul Dimeo (University of Stirling) Cricket and the misrepresentation of Indian sports history; Peter Wilson (University of Sunderland) War, political culture and central European state formation from the middle ages to the nineteenth century; Joan Beaumont (Deakin University) Gallipoli and Australian national identity; William Logan (Deakin University) Hoa Lo: a Vietnamese approach to conserving places of pain and injustice; Jock Philips (New Zealand Ministry of Heritage) Race and New Zealand national identity; Index

"The editors are effective in their stated aim 'to mix ... the study of Irish history with that of other places, ideally to the benefit of both.' [The] contributors build their essays on extensive research and have established publication records. Their insights highlight how history can be fruitfully examined from a cross-cultural perspective in order to inform Irish historiography." Irish Studies Review April 2007

• Keith Jeffery, Introduction; Keith Robbins (Former Vice-Chancellor, University of Wales at Lampeter) Locating Wales: culture, place and identity; Marie Bourke (National Gallery of Ireland) Turn of the century Irish artists and a growing sense of national identity; Kenneth McConkey (University of Northumbria) Politics and that girl: discourse and distraction in Orpen's 'Irish' painting; Enda Leaney (National University of Ireland, Galway) Science and conflict in nineteenth-century Ireland; Mike Cronin (De Montfort University) Sport and nation building in the Irish Free State, 1922-9; Paul Dimeo (University of Stirling) Cricket and the misrepresentation of Indian sports history; Peter Wilson (University of Sunderland) War, political culture and central European state formation from the middle ages to the nineteenth century; Joan Beaumont (Deakin University) Gallipoli and Australian national identity; William Logan (Deakin University) Hoa Lo: a Vietnamese approach to conserving places of pain and injustice; Jock Philips (New Zealand Ministry of Heritage) Race and New Zealand national identity; Index

"The editors are effective in their stated aim 'to mix ... the study of Irish history with that of other places, ideally to the benefit of both.' [The] contributors build their essays on extensive research and have established publication records. Their insights highlight how history can be fruitfully examined from a cross-cultural perspective in order to inform Irish historiography." Irish Studies Review April 2007