Ireland: A History

Ireland has rarely been out of the news during the past thirty years. Whether as a war-zone in which Catholic nationalists and Protestant Unionists...

The first history of sport in Ireland, locating the history of sport within Irish political, social, and cultural history, and within the global hi...

Reducere. In this groundbreaking history of Ireland, Neil Hegarty presents a fresh perspective on Ireland's past. Comprehensive and engaging, The Story of Ir...

Reducere. Written between 1824 and 1827 by an English Protestant, "A History of the Protestant Reformation in England and Ireland" has been reprinted many ti...

Reducere. Examines how the Irish American community, the American public, and the American government played a crucial role in the making of a sovereign inde...

DescriptionFrom the Plantation of Ulster in the seventeenth century to the entry into peace talks in the late twentieth century the Northern Irish ...

Reducere. The seminal history of Ireland's most unusual century, thoroughly updated for the new millennium. With its starting point the bloody creation of th...

Tracing the history of the Hippie Trail and those who followed it, this book explores the motivations and experiences of these young travellers, ma...

Tracing the campaign for marriage equality, this book highlights how this movement and the related referendum result have propelled Ireland from a ...

Reducere. Did you know that a poet named William Drennan was the first to name Ireland the "Emerald Island"?He was referring to the green hills of Ireland's ...

Reducere. Did you know that a poet named William Drennan was the first to name Ireland the "Emerald Island"?He was referring to the green hills of Ireland's ...

Reducere. In a year which celebrates the 100th Anniversary of the Irish War of Independence this book is entirely relevant.This comprehensive, meticulously-r...

This intriguing study sheds light on Canada's relationship with Ireland, revealing the origins, trials, and successes of the intimate and at times ...

Publisher: Liverpool University PressAuthor(s): Liam O'CallaghanNumber of pages: 306Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 156 x 233 x 22Cover type: Pap...

Reducere. DescriptionSummer comes to Ireland and an uneasy peace holds at Loch Garman. The Northmen, eager to get to sea, work relentlessly on their ships, w...

The Good Friday Agreement is widely celebrated as a political success story, one that has brought peace to a region that was once synonymous around...

Reducere. The perfect introduction to the Irish story-a story wrapped in mythology and legend. Since its very origins, Ireland has become the home for a succ...

Reducere. DescriptionSpring has come to Ireland, where Thorgrim Night Wolf, new-made Lord of V k-l , and the three hundred Viking warriors under his command ...

Reducere. DescriptionAfter the treachery and slaughter they met during the raid on Glendalough, Thorgrim Night Wolf and his small band of surviving Northmen ...

DescriptionReprint of the 1824 work by William Cobbett.

DescriptionA brisk, concise, and readable overview of Irish history from the Protestant Reformation to the dawn of the twenty-first century Five ce...

Multiliterate Ireland explores the literature of a selection of Irish writers through the prism of multiliteracy. Through this wide-ranging analysi...

This book covers the Paper 3 topic Ireland and the Union c1774-1923 in the Edexcel A level specification for first teaching from September 2015.Pub...

The Irish Revolution - the war between the British authorities and the newly-formed IRA - was the first successful revolt anywhere against the Brit...

DescriptionCharles Carroll of Carrollton is most often remembered as the sole Roman Catholic signer of the Declaration of Independence. In this mon...

Drawing on the latest research and established sources, A Sword for Christ offers a new and stimulating perspective on the 15-year period between 1...

The prevailing explanation that all forms of Wilk/Wilkin beginning surnames being variants of "diminutive for William" or "son of diminutive for Wi...

John Creedon has always been fascinated by place names, from when he was a young boy growing up in West Cork to traveling around Ireland making his...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. Enjoy the enchanting beauty and timeless wisdom of Ireland through this collection of Irish blessings and proverbs paired with deeply spiritual ima...

A people's portrait of a period of momentous change in Irish history.Publisher: Hachette Books IrelandAuthor(s): Valerie CoxIllustration(s): B&w ph...

A people's portrait of a period of momentous change in Irish history.Publisher: Hachette Books IrelandAuthor(s): Valerie CoxNumber of pages: 288Pub...

Reducere. Who was Queen Victoria?People all over the world are fascinated with royalty. And Queen Victoria herself, despite being gone for over 120 years, st...

This book examines major literary texts by and about the Irish in the Middle Ages, providing an analysis of a spatial poetics developed over 600 ye...

DescriptionCovering the years 1920-1925, Without a Dog's Chance is the first major study of Northern nationalists' role in the Boundary Commission ...

One woman, the secrets of a small town, and a quest for justice that rocked a nation.Publisher: Hachette Books IrelandAuthor(s): Catherine CorlessN...

Reducere. Oliver Cromwell led the charge in the beheading of England's King Charles I in 1649. But little did he know that his own head would soon roll. And ...