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Books are listed in order of year of publication - newest titles are at the top. There are 8 books in this booklist
£10.99 paperback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781838952631 | ISBN 10: 1838952632
An Irish TImes Book of the Year ‘The beauty of this book is in the telling: The Irish Difference lays out its themes and chronologies with impeccable clarity, and is full of fascinating detail... Exemplary.’ Irish Independent For hundre ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781910593202 | ISBN 10: 1910593206
“The extraordinary life of Roger Casement: celebrated humanitarian and condemned Irish revolutionary” In 1911, Roger Casement was knighted by King George V for his groundbreaking humanitarian work in Africa and South America. Five years late ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781409158295 | ISBN 10: 1409158292
The harrowing account of five women who were confined in Magdalene Laundries in Ireland. "At the conclusion of my discussions with one group of the Magdalene Women one of those present sang 'Whispering Hope'. A line from that song stays in my mind ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9780091960254 | ISBN 10: 0091960258
Bestselling author Christopher Winn takes us on a fascinating journey around Ireland, discovering the tradtions, triumphs, and disasters, foibles, quirks and customs that make up the Irish people. From their peccadilloes to their passions he uncovers ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2012) - ISBN 13: 9781845887490 | ISBN 10: 1845887492
Irish history started when people arrived on the island. At least, that is when history really got going. Before that things were rather quiet... So begins 1916 and all That, Ciara Boylans wonderfully irreverent take on the history of Ir ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9781780880518 | ISBN 10: 1780880510
Show Me the Prisoner is written from the perspective of a prison teacher who later served on the prison monitoring body. It covers a 15-year period of involvement in two of Northern Irelands prisons during the troubles, when terrorists hogged ... more
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£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
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£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
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