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The Mansion House, Dublin: 300 Years of History and Hospitality by Mary Clark 9781907002205
$55.53Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781907002205Author Mary ClarkFormat PaperbackPage Count 180Imprint Dublin Corporation Public LibrariesPublisher Dublin Corporation Public Libraries -
Formations of Violence: Narrative of the Body and Political Terror in Northern Ireland by Allen Feldman 9780226240718
RRP: $38.70$37.73"A sophisticated and persuasive late-modernist political analysis that consistently draws the reader into the narratives of the author and those of the people of violence in Northern Ireland to whom he talked. . . . Simply put, this book is a feast for... -
Life in Victorian Era Ireland by Ian Maxwell 9781399042550
RRP: $25.80$23.09Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
A New History of Ireland Volume IX: Maps, Genealogies, Lists: A Companion to Irish History, Part II by T. W. Moody 9780199593064
$84.80A New History of Ireland is the largest scholarly project in modern Irish history. In 9 volumes, it provides a comprehensive new synthesis of modern scholarship on every aspect of Irish history and prehistory, from the earliest geological and... -
Killasser: Heritage of a Mayo Parish by Bernard O'Hara 9780985075316
$23.87Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780985075316Author Bernard O'HaraFormat PaperbackPage Count 438Imprint Tudor Gate PressPublisher Tudor Gate PressWeight(grams) 178g -
Captain Rock: The Irish Agrarian Rebellion of 1821a 1824 by James S Donnelly Jr 9780299233143
RRP: $45.09$33.22Named for its mythical leader "Captain Rock," avenger of agrarian wrongs, the Rockite movement of 1821-24 in Ireland was notorious for its extraordinary violence. In Captain Rock, James S. Donnelly, Jr., offers both a fine-grained analysis of the... -
A State Under Siege: The Establishment of Northern Ireland, 1920-1925 by Bryan A. Follis 9780198203056
$54.48The origins of the Northern Irish state are of great importance for the study of Irish history and Anglo-Irish relations, but this subject has never been tackled in great detail. In this diligent ad detailed account, Follis makes up for this oversight... -
Woodlawn: A History by Woodlawn Heritage Group
RRP: $21.92$16.94Woodlawn, an area rich in archaeology, history, architecture and politics, is both unique in its character and yet emblematic of the story of many rural communities across Ireland. In this new work, which is the result of a decade of research by Woodlawn... -
Derry: The Irish revolution, 1912-1923 by Adrian Grant 9781846826597
$43.82Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781846826597Author Adrian GrantFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Four Courts Press LtdPublisher Four Courts Press Ltd -
The Civic Guard Mutiny by Brian McCarthy 9781781170458
$21.29On the morning of 15th May, 1922, over 1,000 recruits of the newly established Civic Guard suddenly broke ranks during Commissioner Michael Staines' TD address at Morning Parade in the training depot at Kildare Barracks. The recruits immediately set... -
A New History of Ireland, Volume V: Ireland Under the Union, I: 1801-1870 by W. E. Vaughan 9780199578672
$98.66A New History of Ireland is the largest scholarly project in modern Irish history. In 9 volumes, it provides a comprehensive new synthesis of modern scholarship on every aspect of Irish history and prehistory, from the earliest geological and... -
Remembering the Year of the French: Irish Folk History and Social Memory by Guy Beiner 9780299218249
RRP: $38.64$35.26Remembering the Year of the French is a model of historical achievement, moving deftly between the study of historical events - the failed French invasion of the West of Ireland in 1798 - and folkloric representations of those events. Delving into the... -
A History of Ireland, 1800-1922: Theatres of Disorder? by Hilary M. Larkin 9781783080366
$16.85The years of Ireland's union with Great Britain are most often regarded as a period of great turbulence and conflict. And so they were. But there are other stories too, and these need to be integrated in any account of the period. Ireland's progressive... -
Terence O'Neill by Marc Mulholland 9781906359751
RRP: $18.06$18.05Terence O'Neill came to power as Prime Minister of Northern Ireland in 1963 with a bold plan to 'literally transform the face of Ulster'. For the next six years O'Neill proved himself to be Stormont's most controversial leader. Though born of the gentry,... -
Smyllie's Ireland: Protestants, Independence, and the Man Who Ran the Irish Times by Caleb Richardson
RRP: $36.11$31.14As Irish republicans sought to rid the country of British rule and influence in the early 20th century, a clear delineation was made between what was "authentically" Irish and what was considered to be English influence. As a member of the Anglo-Irish... -
Blood Upon the Rose: Easter 1916: The Rebellion That Set Ireland Free by Gerry Hunt
RRP: $15.47$12.77The rebellion that set Ireland free, told as a graphic novel. The 1916 Easter Rising was an attempt by a small group of militant Irish republicans to win independence from Britain. It was the most significant rebellion in Ireland. Though a military... -
Rathgar: A History by Maurice Curtis 9781845888862
RRP: $23.21$17.85Rathgar may well be the most fascinating area of Dublin. Its red-brick Georgian and Victorian terraces, the fruits of the architectural experimentation of the nineteenth century, are home to some of the most impressive houses, churches and schools in... -
The Northern Ireland Troubles in Britain: Impacts, Engagements, Legacies and Memories by Graham Dawson
RRP: $45.15$40.82This ground-breaking book provides the first comprehensive investigation of the history and memory of the Northern Ireland Troubles in Britain. It examines the impacts of the conflict upon individual lives, political and social relationships, communities... -
Being Irish: New Views on Irish Identity Today by Marie-Claire Logue
RRP: $23.16$21.61What makes the Irish unique? Why do over 70 million people worldwide embrace their Irish heritage? What does it mean to be Irish today? These and other questions are addressed in this fascinating new book. Being Irish gathers a diverse group of 100... -
Independence Memories: A People's Portrait of the Early Days of the Irish Nation Valerie Cox 9781529339857
RRP: $12.89$9.03A PEOPLE'S PORTRAIT OF A PERIOD OF MOMENTOUS CHANGE IN IRISH HISTORY.Independence Memories is a fascinating social history, from living and inherited memory, of the period surrounding Irish Independence and the Civil War.It was a time of violence, of... -
Irish Nationalists and the Making of the Irish Race by Bruce Nelson
RRP: $36.12$28.56This is a book about Irish nationalism and how Irish nationalists developed their own conception of the Irish race. Bruce Nelson begins with an exploration of the discourse of race--from the nineteenth--century belief that "race is everything" to the... -
Donnybrook: A History by Beatrice Doran
RRP: $23.21$17.85Donnybrook is one of the most iconic areas of South Dublin, a prosperous and peaceful suburb that is well-known as the being the heartland of Leinster Rugby. It derived its name, however, from the violence and carousing that were a regular feature of the... -
Noraid and the Northern Ireland Troubles, 1970-94 by Robert Collins
RRP: $58.05$58.02Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781801510189Author Robert CollinsFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint Four Courts Press LtdPublisher Four Courts Press Ltd -
The Little Book of Youghal by Kieran Groeger
RRP: $19.34$15.12Did you Know? St Mary's Collegiate Church claims to be the single oldest church in Ireland to have been in constant use over the centuries. The original roof, dating to c.1200, is still in situ. It was Thomas Harriott of Youghal who first brought... -
Galway: City of Heritage by Pat Dargan 9781913934583
RRP: $19.34$16.45Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913934583Author Pat DarganFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint WordwellPublisher Wordwell -
From the Grand Canal to the Dodder: Illustrious Lives by Beatrice Doran
RRP: $25.80$19.70The Dublin suburbs situated between the Grand Canal and the River Dodder consist of distinct neighbourhoods, each with their own character and style. It is an area that was, and continues to be, home to poets, writers, artists, politicians and academics,... -
Jewish Ireland in the Age of Joyce: A Socioeconomic History by Cormac O Grada 9780691127194
RRP: $83.85$66.18James Joyce's Leopold Bloom--the atheistic Everyman of Ulysses, son of a Hungarian Jewish father and an Irish Protestant mother--may have turned the world's literary eyes on Dublin, but those who look to him for history should think again. He could... -
Land of Women: Tales of Sex and Gender from Early Ireland by Lisa M. Bitel 9780801485442
RRP: $36.11$31.63"This book disperses the shadows in an obscure but important landscape. Lisa Bitel addresses both the history of women in early Ireland and the history of myth, legend, and superstition which surrounded them. It is a powerful and exact book and an... -
A New History of Ireland, Volume IV: Eighteenth Century Ireland 1691-1800 by T. W. Moody 9780199563722
$98.66A New History of Ireland is the largest scholarly project in modern Irish history. In 9 volumes, it provides a comprehensive new synthesis of modern scholarship on every aspect of Irish history and prehistory, from the earliest geological and... -
Charms, Charmers and Charming in Ireland: From the Medieval to the Modern by John Carey 9781786834928
RRP: $58.05$47.41This is the first book to examine the full range of the evidence for Irish charms, from medieval to modern times. As Ireland has one of the oldest literatures in Europe, and also one of the most comprehensively recorded folklore traditions, it affords a... -
The Provisional Irish Republican Army and the Morality of Terrorism by Timothy Shanahan
RRP: $38.69$36.12Is terrorism ever morally justified? How should historical and cultural factors be taken into account in judging the morality of terrorist acts? What are the ethical limits of state counter-terrorism? For three decades the Provisional Irish Republican... -
The Eyes of Another Race: Roger Casement's Congo Report and 1903 Diary by Sir Roger Casement 9781900621991
RRP: $30.96$29.85In 1903, Roger Casement, then a British consul, left his consular base on the Lower Congo River and made a journey through the regions of the Upper Congo to investigate at first hand reports of alleged atrocities. His subsequent report was a crucial... -
Haulbowline: The Naval Base & Ships of Cork Harbour by Daire Brunicardi
RRP: $25.79$19.69From the first proposal that Cork Harbour was more suitable as a naval base than Kinsale, development began which would continue for almost 200 years. This book outlines that history, from the development of Haulbowline Island, and covering its many... -
The Little Book of Merrion and Booterstown by Hugh Oram 9780750987660
RRP: $19.34$15.12Merrion and Booterstown is a noted residential area on Dublin's south side, close to Dublin Bay. Its leafy streets cover a multitude of historical connections. A reliable reference book, this can be dipped into time and time again to reveal something new... -
The Meath War Dead: A History of the Casualties of the Great War by Noel E. French 9781845887230
RRP: $25.80$19.70Over five hundred men from Meath died in the Great War. One hundred of those men were from Navan. Twenty Meath families lost more than one member in this war. The poet, Francis Ledwidge, would be the most famous of these, but many personal tragedies play... -
Revolutionary Lives: Constance and Casimir Markievicz by Lauren Arrington 9780691210087
RRP: $36.12$28.56Constance Markievicz (1868-1927), born to the privileged Protestant upper class in Ireland, embraced suffrage before scandalously leaving for a bohemian life in London and then Paris. She would become known for her roles as politician and Irish... -
Family histories of the Irish Revolution by Sarah-Anne Buckley 9781846826825
$29.85Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781846826825Author Sarah-Anne BuckleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Open AirPublisher Four Courts Press LtdWeight(grams) 700g -
The I.R.A. at War 1916-1923 by Peter Hart 9780199277865
RRP: $64.49$54.48Between 1916 and 1923, Ireland experienced rebellion and mass mobilization, guerrilla and civil war, partition and ethnic conflict, and the transfer of power from British to Irish governments. The essays in The I.R.A. at War propose a new history of this... -
Ireland and the Crusades Edward Coleman 9781846828614
$64.84Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781846828614Author Edward ColemanFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Four Courts Press LtdPublisher Four Courts Press Ltd -
The Hidden Famine: Hunger, Poverty and Sectarianism in Belfast 1840-50 by Prof. Christine Kinealy 9780745313719
$39.13Between 1845 and 1852, Ireland was devastated by the 'Great Hunger' – the most severe famine in modern European history. The view widely held by historians is that the impact of the Famine on the northern province of Ulster, in particular the largely...