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Irish Politics Today (Politics Today)
by Neil Collins  Publisher Comments This new edition has been revised and updated to include coverage of the 1997 general election, the creation of a new coalition of Fianna Fail, and the Progressive Democrats under Bertie Ahern. Reflecting on current developments in Irish politics, the...
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The Oxford Book of Ireland
by Patricia Craig Publisher Comments "Ireland! Ireland! Ireland! The word falls on the ear with the gentle persistence of rain on the shores of Kerry," said Honor Tracy. "The Irishman," said Robert Lynd, "is one of the world's greatest puzzles." Just what is the true essence of Ireland? And...
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The Irish 100: A Ranking of the Most Influential Irish Men and Women of All Time
by Peter Costello Synopsis Selected from Celtic times up to today, vivid portraits of the most famous Irish men and women throughout history make up this lively volume....
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Ulster's White Negroes
by Fionnb Odochartagh Publisher Comments Ulsterand#39;s White Negroes is an invaluable work for those who wish to understand how a struggle for basic civil liberties in Ireland developed into an all-out revolutionary war: a war that has claimed more than 3,000 lives and has raged, with little...
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Northern Ireland--between war and peace :the political future of Northern Ireland
by Paul Bew Publisher Comments In this refreshingly different look at politics in Northern Ireland, the authors argue that the time has come for a completely new perspective. After reviewing the political conflicts of the last two decades, they conclude that there are repeated...
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The great famine :Ireland's potato famine, 1845-51
by John Percival Publisher Comments The Irish famine of 1845-51 was the greatest tragedy of its day. A million Irish men, women and children died, mostly from disease resulting from months of slow starvation. Hundreds of thousands were evicted and left destitute. One and a half million...
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Ancestral Voices: Religion and Nationalism in Ireland
by Conor Cruis Obrien Publisher Comments Scholar and statesman Conor Cruise O'Brien illuminates why peace has been so elusive in Northern Ireland. He explains the conflation of religion and nation through Irish history into our own time. Using his life as a prism through which he interprets...
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Troubles: Ireland's Ordeal 1966-1996 & the Search for Peace
by Tim Pat Coogan Publisher Comments An up-to-date, engaging chronicle of the causes, effects, and many dimensions of 30 years of violent struggle in Ireland In this widely acclaimed study of the complex conflicts in contemporary Northern Ireland, Tim Pat Coogan offers a clear, balanced...
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Defiant Irish Women
by Eddie Lenihan Publisher Comments Stories of five remarkable women, each of whom has her own distinct place in Irish history....
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Civil War in Ulster: Its Objects and Probable Results (Classics of Irish History,)
by Joseph Johnston Publisher Comments Roy Johnston was an Ulster Protestant Liberal, in favor of Home Rule by Britain. He published this book in 1913 to persuade the majority of Ulstermen that the dangers they saw were imaginary, and that avoiding Home Rule was not worth a civil war. He...
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Irish Civil War 1922-23
by Edward Purdon Publisher Comments The story of this conflict of brothers, with its score of killings, torture, reprisals and long-lasting bitterness, is told succinctly and readably in this book. Part of the Compact History series....
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The Long War: The IRA and Sinn Fein, 1985 to Today
by Brendan Obrien Publisher Comments "O'Brien deserves congratulations for dealing with issues in a balanced manner that avoids the language of condemnation or confrontation. A book to be recommended strongly to all who are interested in where we are going on the island of Ireland". -- The...
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The state and women in the economy :lessons from sex discrimination in the Republic of Ireland
by Jean Larson Pyle Book News Annotation Examines the constraints on labor force participation of women in Ireland, in particular, because Ireland departs from experiences of women in countries undergoing similar economic growth. Calling for a revitalized and broader structural approach to...
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Place-Names of Northern Ireland: County Antrim I the Baronies of Toome
by Pat Mckay Publisher Comments Place-Names of Northern Ireland provides a revealing window on the land and its people. Many early Irish names for settlements, districts, hills, and rivers are still used today and most townland names are of Irish origin. This major new series on the...
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Robert Whyte's 1847 Famine Ship Diary: The Journey of an Irish Coffin Ship
by Robert Whyte Publisher Comments An eyewitness account of an eventful journey on an emigrant vessel....
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The Irish Spirit: Proverbs, Superstitions, and Fairy Tales
by Laurence Flanagan Publisher Comments This unique blend of the best of Ireland's oral tradition includes proverbs, folklore, and superstitions of the Emerald Isle. Culled by some of Ireland's most popular writers, it includes proverbs in both English and Gaelic, retellings of beloved Irish...
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Ireland & Early Europe: Essays & Occasional Writings on Art & Culture
by Liam De Paor Publisher Comments This collection of essays by the renowned archaeologist, historian and writer includes Thomas Davis lectures, items from his 'Roots' and other columns in the Irish Times, papers published elsewhere and some previously unpublished writings....
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Blarney Stone
by Peg Coghlan Publisher Comments An account of one of the most celebrated Irish icons, to which is attributed the 'gift of the gab'....
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A new Ireland :politics, peace, and reconciliation
by John Hume Publisher Comments The views of Irish peace activist John Hume on politics and the future of his country, with a foreword by Senator Edward M. Kennedy -- Reveals the inside story of the author's meetings with Gerry Adams, which led to the Irish Peace Initiative and the...
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Pieces of Me: A Life-In-Progress
by Roisin Ingle Publisher Comments Despite her initial reluctance, Roisin Ingle's weekly column in "The Irish Times Magazine" has been enjoyed by thousands of readers over the last three years. In her disarmingly open style-- always humorous, often deeply affecting-- she muses on life...
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