Contents: Foreword by Professor Harry Kennedy
1. Mental Health Care in Nineteenth-Century Ireland
2. Creating the Asylums and the Insanity Defence
3. Women in the Central Criminal Lunatic Asylum, Dublin, 1868-194
4. Clinical Aspects of Criminal Insanity in Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century Ireland
5. Reformation and Renewal: Into the Twentieth Century.
Custody, care & criminality : forensic psychiatry and law in 19th century Ireland by Brendan Kelly. ISBN 9781845888299. Published by The History Press Ireland in 2014. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.