Michael Holmes is Associate Professor of Political Science at ESPOL (European School of Political and Social Sciences) at the Catholic University of Lille, France. His research focuses mainly on Ireland and the EU and on the impact of European integration on political parties.Kathryn Simpson is Associate Professor of Economics and Politics of the European Union at Keele Business School and School of Social, Political and Studies at Keele University, UK. Her research focuses on public opinion, political behaviour and attitudes towards the EU, in particular in Ireland and the UK in the context of Brexit.

• ​1. Imagined States: Nationalism and Internationalism.- 2. At the Crossroads: Ireland's Path to Europe.- 3. Hopes and Handouts: Adapting to Membership.- 4. A Tiger in the Zoo: Growth and Greed.- 5. The Bonds that Tie: Crisis and Cooperation.- 6. Four Green Fields and 12 Gold Stars:​ Nationalism in Internationalism.

Michael Holmes is Associate Professor of Political Science at ESPOL (European School of Political and Social Sciences) at the Catholic University of Lille, France. His research focuses mainly on Ireland and the EU and on the impact of European integration on political parties.Kathryn Simpson is Associate Professor of Economics and Politics of the European Union at Keele Business School and School of Social, Political and Studies at Keele University, UK. Her research focuses on public opinion, political behaviour and attitudes towards the EU, in particular in Ireland and the UK in the context of Brexit.

• ​1. Imagined States: Nationalism and Internationalism.- 2. At the Crossroads: Ireland's Path to Europe.- 3. Hopes and Handouts: Adapting to Membership.- 4. A Tiger in the Zoo: Growth and Greed.- 5. The Bonds that Tie: Crisis and Cooperation.- 6. Four Green Fields and 12 Gold Stars:​ Nationalism in Internationalism.

Michael Holmes is Associate Professor of Political Science at ESPOL (European School of Political and Social Sciences) at the Catholic University of Lille, France. His research focuses mainly on Ireland and the EU and on the impact of European integration on political parties.Kathryn Simpson is Associate Professor of Economics and Politics of the European Union at Keele Business School and School of Social, Political and Studies at Keele University, UK. Her research focuses on public opinion, political behaviour and attitudes towards the EU, in particular in Ireland and the UK in the context of Brexit.

• ​1. Imagined States: Nationalism and Internationalism.- 2. At the Crossroads: Ireland's Path to Europe.- 3. Hopes and Handouts: Adapting to Membership.- 4. A Tiger in the Zoo: Growth and Greed.- 5. The Bonds that Tie: Crisis and Cooperation.- 6. Four Green Fields and 12 Gold Stars:​ Nationalism in Internationalism.