TY - BOOK AU - Prior,Pauline AU - Prior,Pauline M. TI - Asylums, mental health care and the Irish, 1800-2010 SN - 9780716531524 (hbk.) : AV - RA790.7.I73 U1 - 150.9 PRI PY - 2012/// CY - Dublin PB - Irish Academic Press KW - Mentally ill KW - Care KW - Ireland KW - Mental health services / Ireland / History / 20th century KW - Mental health services / Ireland / History / 19th century KW - Irish / Mental health services / Foreign countries / History KW - Mental health services KW - History KW - 19th century KW - 20th century KW - Irish KW - Foreign countries KW - Health and Wellbeing KW - ukslc KW - History of medicine KW - thema N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; 1.Introduction. Pauline M. Prior -- Part one: Twentieth century -- 2.The red flag over the aslyum: the Monaghan Asylum Soviet of 1919. Anton McCabe and Ciaran Mulholland -- 3.Speedwell Magazine: an insider view of Holywell Psychiatric Hospital, Antrim, 1959-1973. Gillian McClelland -- 4.Mental health services in Ireland, 1959-2010.Dermot Walsh -- 5.Voices of mental health service users - poetry and prose -- Part two.Nineteenth century -- 6.Irish immigrants in a colonial asylum during the Australian Gold Rushes, 1848-1869. Elizabeth Malcolm -- 7.Transnational ties to home: Irish migratns in New Zealand Asylums, 1860-1926. Angela McCarthy -- 8.The \'Chaplaincy Question\' at Belfast District Asylum, 1834-1870. Pauline M. Prior & David V. Griffiths -- 9.A mystery malady in an Irish asylum: The Richmond epidemic of the late nineteenth century asylum: clinical cases from the central criminal lunatic asylum, Dundrum, Dublin. Brendan D. Kelly -- 11.Overseeing the Irish asylums: the inspectorate in lunacy, 1845-1921. Pauline M. Prior -- 12.A perfectly ordered establishment: Connaught Distric Lunatic Aslyum (Ballinasloe). Oonagh Walsh -- 13.Voices of doctors and officials -- Part three. Exploring trends: 14.A theoretical exploration of institution-based mental health care in Ireland. Damien Brennan -- 15.Mental health law on the Island of Ireland, 1800-2010. Pauline M. Prior N2 - This is a collection of essays from well known scholars on mental health services in Ireland. The topics featured include nurses striking, rare diseases, patient poetry, religious controversy, hospital inspections, and the pain of the emigrant ER -