About Patrick Mannion Patrick Mannion is a SSHRC postdoctoral fellow in the Department of History at Boston College. Books by Patrick Mannion A Land of Dreams Ethnicity, Nationalism, and the Irish in Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, and Maine, 1880-1923 by (author) Patrick Mannion A Land of Dreams Ethnicity, Nationalism, and the Irish in Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, and Maine, 1880–1923 by (author) Patrick Mannion