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Introduction -- Part 1: Ancient urban life -- Ancient Rome: case study of a modern city? -- Part 2: The development of the Irish town -- Beginnings -- Norman towns -- Plantation towns -- The georgian town -- Irish towns 1841-1980 -- Part 3: The new industrial society: case studies of change -- A local world -- Industry -- Transport -- Communications -- The urban way of life -- Part 4: Urban life today -- Ireland before the 1960s -- After 1960: The new urban lifestyle -- A gathering storm -- Part 5: Cities in the future.

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Ireland--Social conditions.

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