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  • A Brief History of Irelandby Richard Killeen

    Constable & Robinson 2012; US$ 13.11

    From the dawn of history to the decline of the Celtic Tiger - how Ireland has been shaped over the centuries. more...

  • Irish History For Dummiesby Mike Cronin

    Wiley 2011; US$ 19.99

    From Norman invaders, religious wars—and the struggle for independence—the fascinating, turbulent history of a tortured nation and its gifted people When Shakespeare referred to England as a "jewel set in a silver sea," he could just as well have been speaking of Ireland. Not only has its luminous green landscape been the backdrop for... more...

  • 101 Things You Didn't Know About Irish Historyby Ryan Hackney

    F+W Media 2010; US$ 9.95

    Forget about shamrocks, leprechauns, and all that blarney, 101 Things You Didn't Know About Irish History dispels the myths and tells the true stories of the Irish. Inside, you'll learn about about: Lives of the ancient Celts until the British invasions; Famous Irish including Michael Collins, Charles Parnell-and Bono!; The Potato Famine and Immigration... more...

  • Most Famous Irish People You've Never Heard Ofby Colin Murphy

    The O'Brien Press 2009; US$ 14.57

    STORIES OF ADVENTURE & ACHIEVEMENT ? INVENTORS, GOLD-DIGGERS, MILITARY LEADERS, SPIES, RABBLE-ROUSERS, SOLDIERS, COURTESANS, ACE PILOTS, DETECTIVES, ATHLETES, HEROES. Irish people have left their mark on virtually every corner of the globe. This fascinating book tells the stories of the Irish who are justly celebrated in their adopted homelands, but... more...

  • Escape from the Anthillby Hubert Butler

    The Lilliput Press 1996; US$ 14.57

    Opening Hubert Butler's book of essays is like discovering gold. He has all the essayists's gifts: a clear, strong prose, a fascination with everyday affairs and their significance sub specie aeternitatis, a readiness to generalize, the ability to digress without wondering from the point, to inform without pedantry and enlighten without condescension,... more...

  • The Making of Irelandby James Lydon

    Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 46.95

    The Making of Ireland by James Lydon provides an accessible history of Ireland from the earliest times. James Lydon recounts, in colourful detail, the waves of settlers, missionaries and invaders which have come to Ireland since pre-history and offers a long perspective on Irish history right up to the present time. This comprehensive survey includes... more...

  • We Are But Womenby Dr Roger Sawyer; Roger Sawyer

    Taylor and Francis 2002; US$ 153.00

    We Are But Women sets the history of Irish women in the context of the broad sweep of Irish history, dealing even-handedly with the diverse traditions of unionism and nationalism. Through an examination of exemplar individuals and organisations, the book traces the growth of Irish awareness of such `women's issues' as emancipation, divorce and abortion.... more...

  • Irish History For Dummiesby Mike Cronin

    Wiley 2006; US$ 19.99

    A rip-roaring ride through the history of the Emerald Isle Ireland’s story is an amazingly dramatic and intense one – and today the influence of Irish culture can be felt around the globe. This book helps you find out why, taking you on a rollercoaster journey through the highs and lows of Ireland’s past including invasions, battles,... more...

  • The IRA and Armed Struggleby Rogelio Alonso

    Taylor and Francis 2006; US$ 45.95

    The IRA is one of the oldest terrorist organizations in the world and conducted a ferociously violent campaign for almost thirty years. Now deeply enmeshed in the Northern Ireland peace process, Rogelio Alonso asks why one of the bloodiest terrorist movements of our time decide to swap weapons for the ballot box? Based on over seventy interviews... more...

  • Feckers: 50 People Who Fecked Up Irelandby John Waters

    Constable & Robinson 2011; US$ 11.65

    Which 50 People turned Ireland into the fecked-up country she is today? Bono? Haughey? Louis Walsh? de Valera? It's time to name and shame the great, the good and the gobshites...Conventional wisdom has it that Ireland, after a violent and tragic history, had began to get things right. But when the ill wind of recession cruelly snatched that self-satisfied... more...