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Alice Milligan and the Irish cultural revival

Alice Milligan and the Irish cultural revival

Catherine Morris

'A profound and moving analysis of one of the greatest inventors of modern Ireland, this account of Alice Milligan itself displays those qualities of intellectu…
Science and technology in nineteenth-century Ireland

Science and technology in nineteenth-century Ireland

Juliana Adelman & Éadaoin Agnew editors

This interdisciplinary book offers new insights into the history of science in nineteenth-century Ireland. The volume expands the existing literature in this ar…
A guide to Irish military heritage

A guide to Irish military heritage

Brian Hanley

This guide is designed to help those conducting research in to all aspects of Irish military history. Commissioned by the Military Heritage of Ireland Trust, wh…
Age of atrocity

Age of atrocity

Violence and political conflict in early modern Ireland

David Edwards, Clodagh Tait & Padraig Lenihan, editors

This book examines one of the bloodiest epochs in Irish history. Part one covers the 16th century, revealing how efforts by the Tudor monarchy to curb the power…
Conflicts in the North of Ireland, 1900–2000

Conflicts in the North of Ireland, 1900–2000

Flashpoints and fracture zones

Alan F. Parkinson & Éamon Phoenix editors

This collection of essays looks at aspects of conflict and polarization in the north of Ireland during the twentieth century and illustrates that division was n…
Gaelic Ireland c.1250–c.1650

Gaelic Ireland c.1250–c.1650

Land, lordship & settlement

Patrick J. Duffy David Edwards & Liz FitzPatrick editors

Published to critical acclaim in hardback in 2001, this book has become one of the definitive books on Gaelic Ireland in publication. Now made available in pape…
Landscapes of cult and kingship

Landscapes of cult and kingship

Roseanne Schot, Conor Newman & Edel Bhreathnach, editors

This volume offers new perspectives on kingship and royal landscapes in Ireland and abroad in thirteen essays by leading experts which consider how topography, …
Lough Swilly

Lough Swilly

A living landscape

Andrew Cooper editor

Nestled between Fanad and Inishowen peninsulas on Ireland’s most northern coast, is Lough Swilly, one of the largest of Ireland’s sea loughs. Long noted for its…
St Patrick's College, Drumcondra, 1875–2000

St Patrick's College, Drumcondra, 1875–2000

A history

James Kelly

St Patrick's College is one of the oldest third-level educational institutions in Ireland. From virtually its inception (in 1875), the College acquired a unique…