A. T. Q. Stewart

Anthony Terence Quincey Stewart (8 July 1929 – 16 December 2010) was a historian, teacher and academic, and a best-selling author on the subject of the politics of Ulster and Northern Ireland. Coming from a Presbyterian background, he was a history master at the Belfast Royal Academy and taught for many years at Queen's University, Belfast.[1][2][3]

Bibliography

  • The Ulster Crisis: Resistance to Home Rule 1912–14 (London: Faber & Faber, 1967, further editions, 1969, 1993 and 1997)
  • The Narrow Ground: Aspects of Ulster 1609–1969 (London: Faber, 1977; Gregg Revivals, 1993; reprinted Blackstaff, 1997; winner of 1978 Christopher Ewart-Biggs Memorial Prize
  • Edward Carson [in Gill's Irish Lives] (Dublin, 1981)
  • Belfast Royal Academy: The First Century 1785–1885 (BRA, Belfast, 1985)
  • "The Harp new strung: nationalism, culture and the United Irishmen", in: Oliver MacDonagh and W. F. Mandle, eds., Ireland and Irish-Australia (London: Croom Helm, 1986)
  • A Deeper Silence: The Hidden Roots of the United Irishmen (London: Faber & Faber, 1993)
  • The Summer Soldiers: The 1798 Rebellion in Antrim and Down (Belfast: Blackstaff Press, 1995)
  • Michael Collins: the Secret File (Belfast: Blackstaff, 1997)
  • The Shape of Irish History (Belfast: Blackstaff, 2001)

Television

  • BBC - History of Ireland series
  • Thames TV - The Troubles
  • Channel 4 - The Divided Kingdom
  • Granada TV - University Challenge - member of the Dons' team that played the 1981 series champions Queen's University team in that year's Christmas special show

Notes

Further reading

  • Interview in History Ireland magazine, summer 1993.
  • From the United Irishmen to Twentieth-century Unionism; A Festschrift for A. T. Q. Stewart (Dublin: Four Courts 2004), edited by Irish poet Sabine Wichert.
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