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Paperback. No bigger story has occurred in Glasgow than the coming of the Irish. "Irish" tells how Glasgow would not have become the powerhouse of the Industrial Revolution had it not been for the labours and skills of the tens of thousands who flooded in during and following Ireland's Great Famine. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; 1DBR; 3JF; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL; HBTB; JFFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 28. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Mainstream Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840188516
ISBN
9781840188516
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. A collection of biographical essays introducing the suffragettes who influenced Ireland's struggle for women's rights. Many of the women were political activists while others became militant suffragettes between 1912 and 1914. Num Pages: 144 pages, 25 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL; HBTB; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 11. Weight in Grams: 170.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845888244
ISBN
9781845888244
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.21

Paperback. Ireland's Ancient East is a new campaign that offers visitors a view of a different Ireland. This first guide to this brand new venture showcases 100 sites across the region. Num Pages: 272 pages, 100 colour photos. BIC Classification: 1DBR; HBJD1; HDD; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 199 x 22. Weight in Grams: 542.
Publisher
The Collins Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848892705
ISBN
9781848892705
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.44

Paperback. Editor(s): Bowman, John. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141034676
ISBN
9780141034676
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.49

paperback. Ireland in the twentieth century has had a very different history from that of most other western European countries. This book covers the whole of Ireland, north and south, from the origins of Sinn Fein at the beginning of the century to the Stormont agreement at the end. Num Pages: 304 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJ; HBJD1; HBLW. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Bloomsbury Academic
Condition
New
SKU
9780340663356
ISBN
9780340663356
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 36.87

Hardcover. What is the Irish nation? Who is included in it? Are its borders delimited by religion, ethnicity, language, or civic commitment? And how should we teach its history? These and other questions are carefully considered by distinguished historian Hugh F. Kearney in Ireland: Contested Ideas of Nationalism and History. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; HBJD1; HBLW; JPFN. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 227 x 156. .
Publisher
Cork University Press Cork
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781859184219
ISBN
9781859184219
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.00
€ 50.57

Paperback. This work is a comprehensive history of Ireland between 1780 and 1939. It is intended for scholars and students of modern Irish history, especially social and economic historians. Num Pages: 552 pages, 3 plates, line figures, tables. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JF; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD1; HBLL; HBLW; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 155 x 35. Weight in Grams: 854.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Clarendon Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198205982
ISBN
9780198205982
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 92.31

Paperback. Acclaimed political, social, cultural and economic history of Ireland from prehistory to the present by one of Ireland's leading historians. Num Pages: 641 pages, 95 b/w illus. 11 maps. BIC Classification: 1DBR; HBJD1; HBL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 175 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1254.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press Cambridge
Number of pages
642
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
9781107422346
ISBN
9781107422346
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 28.74

Paperback. This volume explores one of the key episodes in Irish history from a variety of historical perspectives and situates the 1641 massacres in their early modern Irish, European and Atlantic contexts. Editor(s): O Siochru, Dr. Micheal; Ohlmeyer, Jane. Series: Studies in Early Modern Irish History. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JD; HBJD1; HBLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 157 x 25. Weight in Grams: 488.
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719097263
ISBN
9780719097263
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.22

Hardback. This volume explores one of the key episodes in Irish history from a variety of historical perspectives and situates the 1641 massacres in their early modern Irish, European and Atlantic contexts. Editor(s): O Siochru, Dr. Micheal; Ohlmeyer, Jane. Series Editor(s): Edwards, David. Series: Studies in Early Modern Ireland. Num Pages: 304 pages, Maps. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JD; HBJD1; HBLH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 166 x 32. Weight in Grams: 644.
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719088179
ISBN
9780719088179
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 169.41

Paperback. First published in 1968, this remains a thought-provoking survey of the history of Ireland from the Act of Union of 1800 until modern times. The second edition, published in 1977, which is reprinted here, includes a chapter on the period 1968-73, taking in the early years of the troubles. Series: Classics of Irish History S. Num Pages: 224 pages, notes, references, index. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD1; HBLL; HBLW; HBTQ; HBTR; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 188 x 171 x 18. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
University College Dublin Press Dublin
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781900621816
ISBN
9781900621816
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.72

Paperback. DIASPORA Argues (against the increasing refusal of mainstream historians to use empirical databases) that the history community still has a lot to learn from economic historians; and, simultaneously, that narrow, economically based explanations of the Great European Migration leave out many of the most important aspects of the whole complex transaction. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 1DNS; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Liverpool University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9781846317507
ISBN
9781846317507
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. This book tackles a hitherto neglected topic by presenting Ireland as very much a part of the Black Atlantic world. It shows how slaves and sugar produced economic and political change in Eighteenth-century Ireland and discusses the role of Irish emigrants in slave societies in the Caribbean and North America. Num Pages: 408 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBJD1; HBL; HBTB; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 24. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan Basingstoke, UK
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
403
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230574779
ISBN
9780230574779
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 205.76

Hardback. Considers the nature of Irish involvement in the Highland 'Crofters' War', examining the competing claims of various land reform movements for the consideration of the crofters, and highlighting the heterogeneous nature of Irish nationalism in the 1880s. Series: Scottish Historical Review Monographs. Num Pages: 240 pages, 2 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; 1DBR; 3JH; 3JJC; HBJD1; HBLL; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 528.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748623754
ISBN
9780748623754
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.66
€ 103.50

paperback. Assessing the relative importance of British influence and of indigenous impulses in shaping an independent Ireland, this book identifies the relationship between personality and process in determining Irish history. Num Pages: 778 pages, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJ; HBJD1; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 40. Weight in Grams: 102 754pp
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
9780521377416
ISBN
9780521377416
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 44.90

Paperback. The IRA's ability to exploit the border between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland was central to the organisation's capacity to wage its 'Long War' over a quarter of a century. This book is the first to look at the role of the border in sustaining the Provisionals and its central role in Anglo-Irish relations throughout the Troubles. Num Pages: 247 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKN; 1DBR; 3JJP; HBJD1; HBTR; JPS; JPV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 217 x 17. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2013
Number of pages
247
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349335657
ISBN
9781349335657
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.70

Hardcover. Num Pages: 240 pages, illus. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBLH; HBLL; HRCC2; HRCC93. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 162 x 19. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
260
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781902210797
ISBN
9781902210797
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.02

Paperback. This is an exceptionally well-researched study of the Irish who fought in the First World War. Kevin Myers pioneered the study of this subject and has long been the expert in the field. This work documents the heroism, tragedy and varied reasons why so many Irish chose to fight in the British army, often in the face of derision at home. Num Pages: 255 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJF; HBJD1; HBLW; HBWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 239 x 21. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The Lilliput Press Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9781843516354
ISBN
9781843516354
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 10.32

Paperback. A study of Irish pictures and sculpture that opens up the subject by providing a interdisciplinary approach. It covers diverse topics such as the representation of the Irish peasant, the behind-the-scenes tensions in setting up a national gallery for Ireland, the erecting of political monuments, Church art, and West of Ireland landscape painting. Num Pages: 304 pages, 1 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1DBR; AC; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 181 x 19. Weight in Grams: 690.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Creighton University,U.S. United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781881871514
ISBN
9781881871514
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 42.18

Hardcover. A novel collection that draws together a European field of expertise and resources. It reveals how Belgian, French, Italian, Luxembourg, Dutch, and West German politicians, policymakers and commentators perceived independent Ireland from the end of the Second World War until Irish accession to the European Economic Community (EEC) in 1973. Editor(s): O'Driscoll, Mervyn; Keogh, Dermot; Fitzgerald, Maurice; Wiel, Jerome aan de. Num Pages: 500 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 1DBR; HBJD; HBLW; JP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 157 x 43. Weight in Grams: 950.
Publisher
CUP
Number of pages
500
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781859184646
ISBN
9781859184646
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.00
€ 38.37

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