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Mahaffy : A Biography of an Anglo-Irishman. By W B. Stanford and R. B. McDowell. Pp xiv, 281. London : Routledge and Kegan Paul. 1971. £3.00.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  13 July 2017

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Copyright © Irish Historical Studies Publications Ltd 1971

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1 For the uninitiated, the term ‘steamboater ‘refers to those external students who in earlier days were allowed to keep their terms and take their degrees by examination only. Coming frequently from England they presented themselves in the Examination Hall straight from the mail-boat; hence ‘steamboater’