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Books are listed in order of year of publication - newest titles are at the top. There are 11 books in this booklist
£12.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781847178152 | ISBN 10: 1847178154
Bobby Sands was a member of the Provisional Irish Republican Army who died on hunger strike while imprisoned at HM Prison Maze. He was the leader of the 1981 hunger strike in which Irish republican prisoners protested against the removal of Special C ... more
View book details£16.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9780745336336 | ISBN 10: 0745336337
This is the best-selling biography of the IRA resistance fighter and hunger-striker, Bobby Sands. In this updated, new edition, Denis O'Hearn draws from a wealth of interviews with friends, comrades, fellow prisoners and prison wardens, to provide a ... more
View book details£21.99 paperback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9780745330747 | ISBN 10: 0745330746
This book analyses the underlying reasons behind the formation of the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA), its development, where this current in Irish republicanism is at present and its prospects for the future. Tommy McKearney, a form ... more
View book details£12.99 paperback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9780571251698 | ISBN 10: 0571251692
Ed Moloney’s A Secret History of the IRA is the best-informed account yet written of the IRA’s evolution from ruthless guerrilla army into governmental party. But reconciliation between political figures who until very recently wished each other dea ... more
View book details£25.00 paperback (2010) - ISBN 13: 9780230277656 | ISBN 10: 0230277659
Patrick Pearse was not only the leader of the 1916 Easter Rising but also one of the main ideologues of physical-force nationalism in Ireland. For a long time, his ideas have either been dismissed or portrayed as dubious because of his association wi ... more
View book details£14.99 paperback (2010) - ISBN 13: 9780141028453 | ISBN 10: 0141028459
Everybody knows about the Provisional IRA, which perpetrated the lion's share of republican violence during the Troubles. But there was another IRA, the Official IRA: a republican-socialist paramilitary organization that played an underestimated part ... more
View book details£33.99 paperback (2009) - ISBN 13: 9780199561261 | ISBN 10: 0199561265
The French revolution had an electrifying impact on Irish society. The 1790s saw the birth of modern Irish republicanism and Orangeism, whose antagonism remains a defining feature of Irish political life. The 1790s also saw the birth of a new approac ... more
View book details£14.99 paperback (2007) - ISBN 13: 9780141028767 | ISBN 10: 0141028769
For decades the British and Irish had 'got used to' a situation without parallel in Europe: a cold, ferocious, persistent campaign of bombing and terror of extraordinary duration and inventiveness. At the heart of that campaign lies one man: Gerry Ad ... more
View book details£17.99 paperback (2002) - ISBN 13: 9780862787707 | ISBN 10: 086278770x
Sinn Fein is one of the most controversial political movements in Ireland. Here, for the first time, is the complete story of the rise and fall - and rise - of a party that repeatedly reshaped its identity over a hundred years, moving from dual monar ... more
View book details£16.99 paperback (2000) - ISBN 13: 9780006531555 | ISBN 10: 0006531555
An updated edition of this unique, bestselling history of the IRA, now including behind-the-scenes information on the peace process. The only objective, comprehensive history of the organisation that has transformed the Irish nationalist movement th ... more
View book details£14.99 paperback (1999) - ISBN 13: 9781901341133 | ISBN 10: 1901341135
The outbreak of the Spanish Civil War threw Irish politics, north and south of the border, into turmoil. Tragic events in Spain aroused emotive responses across the spectrum of Irish society. In contrast to most other communities of the British Isles ... more
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