Introduction
1. Sociology and Catholic social movement in an independent Irish
State
2. Facing facts: the empirical turn of Irish Catholic sociology in
the 1950s
3. US Aid and the creation of an Irish scientific research
infrastructure
4. The institutionalisation of Irish social research
5. Social research and state planning
Conclusion
Index
Peter Murray is Lecturer in Sociology at Maynooth University,
Ireland
Maria Feeney has lectured in Sociology and Education at Maynooth
University, Ireland
‘It makes excellent use of original archival research to offer new
and revised perspectives, the essence of good social-science
research, of which Peter Murray and Maria Feeney, of Maynooth
University, are admirable and hardworking practitioners.’
Diarmaid Ferriter, University College Dublin, The Irish Times July
2017
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