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Connolly was reasonably well educated as he was privileged enough to receive primary education, but the family was too poor to afford secondary education, let alone University. Connolly spent the majority of his early life in the company of other Irish immigrant Catholic families. The majority of these families would have be seen as working class families. Connolly’s family roots were proletarian and this helped to shape his character and attitudes throughout his life. In 1889, at…

fought, and how did it all end? It all started as a follow-up to the Irish war of independence. After the war, Great Britain and Ireland signed the Anglo-Irish Treaty. The treaty concluded the war and turned Ireland into a free state. It also gave Northern Ireland an opportunity to secede from the Irish Free State and become a part of the United Kingdom, an opportunity they quickly grasped. The treaty was supposed to help Ireland, but it didn’t help at all and there are several reasons for…

different eras beyond the initial humble beginnings of 1919. Yet in this aspect the goals of the IRA have not changed from the Anglo-Irish War, the IRA is a organization seeking the establishment of a republic of Ireland with complete unification with Northern Ireland. This is due to the fact that the cause of the IRA is explained through Relative Deprivation Theory. While the term “Irish Republican Army” had been used sparingly for independent fighters who staged attacks in Britain, the term…

Intro My project is on the country Ireland. Ireland is a large island located in the North Atlantic, West of Great Britain. Ireland is the third-largest Island in Europe and the twentieth-largest in the world. The geography consists of several low lying mountains surrounding a central plain, with several rivers expanding inland. The island 32,599 square miles. The climate is always humid, because of the high precipitation. The capital of Ireland is Dublin. I choose Ireland because of my Irish…

Australia, 2017). 8 years later he was appointed the chairman of Arrernte council of central Australia (Indigenous Australia, 2017). By 1993 he was elected commissioner of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders commissioners for an area of the Northern Territory and one year later he became the deputy chairman for the same commission (Indigenous Australia,…

Sea, and St George's Channel. Ireland is called Éire in Irish and is also known as the Republic of Ireland. Politically, Ireland is divided between the Republic of Ireland (officially named Ireland), which covers five-sixths of the island, and Northern Ireland, which is part of the United Kingdom, in the northeast of the island. The United Kingdom is the only country that actually borders Ireland. The rest of the Ireland is surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean. Ireland is the second-largest…

During the early 1700’s, the characteristics of the Irish economy remained those of underdevelopment with a “narrow range of basic products, a sparse population, recurrent subsistence crises and widespread poverty” (Connolly 41). Segregation between the Catholics and Protestants led to a prolonged economic downturn in Ireland. The minority Protestant population achieve an economic advantage over the Catholics in Ireland through the oppressive Penal laws which were designed to strengthen the…

In the past, high-leveled hierarchical structure was popular for companies as it increased effectiveness when the economy was booming with mass production. (REF) Yet, it is defined as ‘rigid, tight’ and power is centralised in the hand of executives. (Ambrose and Schminke, 2003). However, nowadays, since trust is believed to be one of the main factors that boost the company’s performance (Kolajic and Rodojcic, 2011:28), organisations are flattening their structures (REF). ‘Trust’ has a broad…

In reinforcing the claim that Simcoe was indeed forward thinking, a look at his latter governing position in northern Canada provides much insight. In his journal he writes, “The Governor is very anxious to oblige and please the Indians; his only son, a child of four years old, is dressed as an indian, and called Tioga, which name has been given by the Mohawks. This harmless farce may be of use in the intercourse with the Indians.” While the Americans typically destroyed relations with the…

Not surprisingly, the culture of a company can have a substantial influence on the attitudes and behavior of its employees. Hence, building a positive organizational culture is absolute key in running a successful business. Our textbook mentions seven distinct characteristics that can help to capture the essence of an organization’s culture: innovation and risk taking, attention to detail, outcome orientation, people…