Professor Thomas Hennessey


NameProfessor Thomas Hennessey
Job titleProfessor of Modern British and Irish History
Research instituteSchool of Humanities and Education Studies

Research outputs

The Alliance Party of Northern Ireland: Beyond unionism and nationalism

Tonge, J., Braniff, M., Hennessey, T., Rice, C. and Whiting, S. A. 2024. The Alliance Party of Northern Ireland: Beyond unionism and nationalism. Oxford Oxford University Press (OUP).

Same but different? The Democratic Unionist Party and Ulster Unionist Party compared

Tonge, J., Braniff, M., Hennessey, T., McAuley, J. W. and Whiting, S. A. 2020. Same but different? The Democratic Unionist Party and Ulster Unionist Party compared. Irish Political Studies. 35 (3), pp. 399-421. https://doi.org/10.1080/07907184.2020.1816378

The Ulster Unionist Party: Country before party?

Hennessey, T., Braniff, M., McAuley, J. W., Tonge, J. and Whiting, S. A. 2019. The Ulster Unionist Party: Country before party? Oxford Oxford University Press (OUP).

Slow learners? Comparing the Sunningdale Agreement and the Belfast/Good Friday agreement

Hennessey, T. 2017. Slow learners? Comparing the Sunningdale Agreement and the Belfast/Good Friday agreement. in: McCann, D. and McGrattan, C. (ed.) Sunningdale, the uUster workers' council strike and the struggle for democracy in Northern Ireland Manchester Manchester University Press. pp. 174-190

The first Northern Ireland peace process: Power-sharing, Sunningdale and IRA ceasefires, 1972-76

Hennessey, T. 2016. The first Northern Ireland peace process: Power-sharing, Sunningdale and IRA ceasefires, 1972-76. Palgrave Macmillan.

Britain's Korean war: Cold War diplomacy, strategy and security

Hennessey, T. 2015. Britain's Korean war: Cold War diplomacy, strategy and security. Manchester Manchester University Press.

The Democratic Unionist Party: From protest to power

Tonge, J., Braniff, M., Hennessey, T., Mcauley, J. W. and Whiting, S. A. (ed.) 2014. The Democratic Unionist Party: From protest to power . Oxford Oxford University Press (OUP).

Hunger strike: Margaret Thatcher's battle with the IRA 1980-1981

Hennessey, T. 2013. Hunger strike: Margaret Thatcher's battle with the IRA 1980-1981. Irish Academic Press.

Lessons from the Troubles

Hennessey, T. 2009. Lessons from the Troubles.

The missing dimension in the Northern Ireland Peace Process: IRA containment and British counter-insurgency/terrorism strategies

Hennessey, T. 2009. The missing dimension in the Northern Ireland Peace Process: IRA containment and British counter-insurgency/terrorism strategies.

The missing dimension: British State repression and the Northern Ireland Peace Process

Hennessey, T. 2009. The missing dimension: British State repression and the Northern Ireland Peace Process.

The missing dimension in the Northern Ireland Peace Process: IRA containment and British counter-insurgency/terrorism strategies

Hennessey, T. 2009. The missing dimension in the Northern Ireland Peace Process: IRA containment and British counter-insurgency/terrorism strategies.

Did internment work?

Hennessey, T. 2009. Did internment work?

Talking to terrorists

Hennessey, T. 2010. Talking to terrorists.

The troubles: who started them? Ireland in the 1960s and 1970s

Hennessey, T. 2010. The troubles: who started them? Ireland in the 1960s and 1970s.

The troubles: who started them? Ireland in the 1960s and 1970s

Hennessey, T. 2010. The troubles: who started them? Ireland in the 1960s and 1970s.

Historic loyalism: Allegiance, patriotism, Irishness and Britishness in Ireland

Hennessey, T. 2011. Historic loyalism: Allegiance, patriotism, Irishness and Britishness in Ireland. in: McAuley, J. and Spencer, G. (ed.) Ulster Loyalism after the Good Friday Agreement: History, Identity and Change Palgrave Macmillan. pp. 8-21

Commentary upon, 'Modern Irish Republicanism: the Product of British State Strategies' by Anthony McIntyre

Hennessey, T. 2007. Commentary upon, 'Modern Irish Republicanism: the Product of British State Strategies' by Anthony McIntyre. in: McGrath, C. and O'Malley, E. (ed.) Irish Political Studies Reader: Key Contributions London Routledge. pp. 168-171

The politics of Northern Ireland

Hennessey, T. 2005. The politics of Northern Ireland. in: Addison, P. and Jones, H. (ed.) A Companion to Contemporary Britain 1939-2000 Oxford Blackwell. pp. 444-463

The evolution of the Troubles, 1970-72

Hennessey, T. 2007. The evolution of the Troubles, 1970-72. Dublin Irish Academic Press.

Northern Ireland: the origins of the Troubles

Hennessey, T. 2005. Northern Ireland: the origins of the Troubles. Dublin Gill & Macmillan.

Spooks: the unofficial history of MI5

Hennessey, T. and Thomas, C. 2010. Spooks: the unofficial history of MI5. Stroud, Gloucestershire, UK Amberley Publishing.

Dividing Ireland: World War One and Partition

Hennessey, T. 1998. Dividing Ireland: World War One and Partition. London, UK Routledge.

A history of Northern Ireland 1920-1996

Hennessey, T. 1997. A history of Northern Ireland 1920-1996. Basingstoke, UK Palgrave Macmillan.

Ulster Unionism and loyalty to the Crown of the United Kingdom, 1912-1972

Hennessey, T. 1996. Ulster Unionism and loyalty to the Crown of the United Kingdom, 1912-1972. in: English, R. and Walter, G. (ed.) Unionism in Modern Ireland London, UK Macmillan. pp. 115-129
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