These essays show how Dante’s Commedia was appropriated across Europe through the ages, beginning in 15th-century Spain and finishing in 19th-century Italy. Pub…
This anthology uses extracts from a wide variety of sources, to examine social and geographical change in Donegal over the past five centuries. Combining the ap…
This collection provides a number of important perspectives on the Anglo-Irish novelist, Elizabeth Bowen. Drawn from the annual lectures at the church in Farahy…
Between 1641 and 1649 Charles I experienced either civil war or insurrection in his three kingdoms. This book examines how English weekly newsbooks reported the…
In the early 1800s a fruitless pursuit of coal on the Shirley estate in south Monaghan led to the discovery and the intermittent exploitation of gypsum on the e…
Kevin J. James examines linen handloom weavers as they encountered changes in the industry, and explores fluctuating definitions of men's and women's work in th…
Irish-Hungarian Affinities explores historical similarities and spiritual affinities between two European nations geographically far from each other. It is now …
From the 1870s to the present day, the work of Irish artists has been frequently presented through the exhibitions of a number of independent art societies, inc…
