Revolt and Resistance in the Anglo-Irish War: Jesuit Influences and Spanish Connections in Late Elizabethan Ireland by Jane Yeang Chui Wong

“…This essay focuses on the diplomatic dimensions of the Anglo-Irish conflict against the backdrop of Anglo-Spanish tensions and re-evaluates the origins of Hiberno-Spanish relations in Elizabethan Ireland. Within this context, my analysis of the exchanges between the Spanish council and the Irish confederacy analyses the ways in which diplomatic relations among England, Ireland, and Spain shaped a narrative that extirpates the Irish confederates’ “faith and fatherland” ideology, paving a way to a new order that privileged practical diplomatic benefits over religious imperatives.…”
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The art of war by Rankin, D, Deana M. Rankin

“…Drawing on texts written by soldiers, in English, between c. 1624 and 1685, it focuses on representations of events in Ireland from 1641-1655, that is to say, during the Catholic Confederation and the Cromwellian campaigns and settlement. …”

The Irish Catholic clergy, Stuart sovereignty and the 1650 appeal to the Duke of Lorraine by David FINNEGAN

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Integration as Disintegration by Michelle Everson

“…Writing in early 2023, amidst the ruins of a Brexit reality, if not the end of the Brexit delusion, this short commentary foresees – possibly foolishly – a radical future of independent nations within a loose ‘Confederation of the Isles’, wherein Ireland might share some (symbolic) competences with Scotland, England and Wales, enabling a peaceful a prosperous coexistence within the North-western European archipelago.…”
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Effects of a 16-Week Digital Intervention on Sports Nutrition Knowledge and Behavior in Female Endurance Athletes with Risk of Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (REDs) by Ida L. Fahrenholtz, Anna K. Melin, Ina Garthe, Siri Marte Hollekim-Strand, Andreas Ivarsson, Karsten Koehler, Danielle Logue, Petra Lundström, Sharon Madigan, Paulina Wasserfurth, Monica K. Torstveit

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Risk of Low Energy Availability, Disordered Eating, Exercise Addiction, and Food Intolerances in Female Endurance Athletes by Ida Lysdahl Fahrenholtz, Anna Katarina Melin, Paulina Wasserfurth, Andreas Stenling, Andreas Stenling, Danielle Logue, Ina Garthe, Karsten Koehler, Maria Gräfnings, Mia Beck Lichtenstein, Sharon Madigan, Monica Klungland Torstveit

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Short-term effects and long-term changes of FUEL—a digital sports nutrition intervention on REDs related symptoms in female athletes by Ida Lysdahl Fahrenholtz, Anna Katarina Melin, Ina Garthe, Paulina Wasserfurth, Andreas Ivarsson, Andreas Ivarsson, Siri Marte Hollekim-Strand, Karsten Koehler, Danielle Logue, Sharon Madigan, Maria Gräfnings, Monica K. Torstveit

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A Tale of Two Exits: Scotland and Brexit by Aidan O'Neill

“…If England votes for Brexit and Scotland to stay in the EU, the question will be whether the other EU Member States would accept Scotland – perhaps in a confederation with Northern Ireland – as a new or continuing EU Member State or even as the continuing UK.…”
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Luke Wadding and Irish Diplomatic Activity in Seventeenth-Century Rome by Matteo Binasco

“…Indeed, during this crucial period, he acted as the agent of the Irish Confederates at the papal curia, thus strengthening his role as the most influential Irishman in Rome. …”
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Covenanting Exchanges with the French Court during the Wars for the Three Kingdoms by Allan I. MACINNES

“…This resistance was carried further by the Scottish Covenanters fighting and winning the Bishops’ Wars in 1639-40 and then exporting their revolution through armed intervention in Ireland from 1642 and in England from 1644. The Scottish Covenanters’ alliance with the English Parliamentarians was formalised by the Solemn League and Covenant which again sought to impose permanent checks on monarchy throughout the three Stuart kingdoms. …”
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Abortion-related care and the role of the midwife: a global perspective by Fullerton J, Butler MM, Aman C, Reid T, Dowler M

“…Judith Fullerton,1 Michelle M Butler,2 Cheryl Aman,3 Tobi Reid,3 Melanie Dowler3 1Retired, School of Medicine, University of California, San Diego, CA, USA; 2Faculty of Science and Health, Dublin City University, Dublin 9, Ireland; 3Midwifery Program, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada Introduction: The International Confederation of Midwives (ICM) represents 132 midwifery associations in 113 countries. …”
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Global Alliance for the Promotion of Physical Activity: the Hamburg Declaration by Christian Gerloff, Sebastien Racinais, Mats Borjesson, Erich Müller, Hashel Al Tunaiji, Andrea Ermolao, Lars Engebretsen, Wilhelm Bloch, Richard Budgett, David Hughes, Dina Christina Janse van Rensburg, Hans Hauner, Susi Kriemler, Boris Gojanovic, Martin Scherer, Martine Duclos, Claus Reinsberger, Uğur Erdener, Mark Fulcher, Willem van Mechelen, Benedict Tan, Romain Seil, Luigi Di Luigi, Bernd Wolfarth, Jeroen Swart, Victoriya Badtieva, Theodora Papadopoulou, Maurizio Casasco, Norbert Bachl, Fabio Pigozzi, Jürgen M Steinacker, Anca Ionescu, Mike Miller, Yannis P Pitsiladis, Martin Halle, Robert Sallis, Natasha Jones, Luis B Sardinha, Matthew Payton Herring, Arno Schmidt-Trucksäss, Svitlana Drozdovska, Demitri Constantinou, Sandra Rozenštoka, Bülent Ülkar, Naama Constantini, Yiannis Koutedakis, Cheri A Blauwet, Daniel Neunhäuserer, Jasper Schipperijn, German Clénin, Janine Wendt, Anna Jegier, Sheng Zeng, Chiara Fossati, Roberto Vettor, Jane Thornton, Elin Kolle, Hans-Georg Predel, Winfried März, Dietrich Andresen, Pedro Manonelles Marqueta, Christian Kuhn, Eleanor Tillet, Melita Moore, Carolin Knoke, Olena Andrieieva, Friedhelm J Beucher, Jose-Antonio Casajus Mallen, Ju-Ho Chang, Lukas Declercq, Stephane Doutreleau, Thomas Fischbach, Anastasia N Fischer, Jeorge Franchella, Jan C Galle, Evelina Georgiades, Marcela González Gross, Andy Grote, Mikio Hiura, Kerstin Holze, Gerhard Huber, Mark R. Hutchinson, Kirsten Kappert-Gonther, Monika Kellerer, Yutaka Kimura, Agrita Kiopa, Bernd Kladny, Gerhard Koch, Greg Kolt, Stephan Kress, Jens Kröger, Roman Laszlo, Ralph Lehnert, François J Lhuissier, Kerstin Lüdtke, Shigeru Makita, Kirill Micallef-Stafrace, I. Renay Onur, Vahur Ööpik, Malgorzata Perl, Anastassios Philippou, Algirdas Raslanas, Ruediger Reer, Klaus Reinhardt, Nils Schumacher, Bernhard Schwaab, Ansgar Schwirtz, Masato Suzuki, Ralph Tiesler, Ulf Tippelt, Eve Unt, Thomas Weikert

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