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Modern period, c 1500 onwards

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. 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

€ 126.68

Hardcover. 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; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; JPF; JPS; JPV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 169 x 19. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230299962
ISBN
9780230299962
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.78

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

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

€ 106.94
€ 103.50

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 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

Hardback. A sweeping survey of the arts of Ireland spanning 150 years and an astonishing range of artists and media Editor(s): Monkhouse, Christopher; Laffan, William. Num Pages: 288 pages, 375 color illus. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JD; 3JF; 3JH; ACQ; ACV; AGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 291 x 261 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1904.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300210606
ISBN
9780300210606
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.75

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

Paperback. Paul Bew sheds new light on the changing ideological passions of the modern Irish question. Examining the influence and legacies of many key figures, from Tone to Parnell to Haughey and from Peel to Churchill to Blair, he takes the reader all the way from the society of the United Irishman to the crisis of the Good Friday Agreement. Series: Oxford History of Modern Europe. Num Pages: 640 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; 1DBR; 3JF; 3JH; 3JMC; HBJD1; HBLL; HBLW; HBLX; JPFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 35. Weight in Grams: 778.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
640
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199561261
ISBN
9780199561261
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.31

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. Num Pages: 296 pages, 35 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJF; BTM; HBWN; JWTY; WS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 157 x 225 x 26. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
Merrion Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785370182
ISBN
9781785370182
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.22

Hardcover. Num Pages: 176 pages, 214 b/w & colour photos. BIC Classification: 3JJH; AKTX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 314 x 233 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1238.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
176
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2019
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764345555
ISBN
9780764345555
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.65
€ 39.78

Hardcover. Iris Murdoch: A Writer at War is a fascinating private memoir of one of the great women writers and thinkers of the 20th century and a remarkable historical document of life behind the scenes during the Second World War. Num Pages: 303 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JJH; BJ; DSK; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 161 x 29. Weight in Grams: 536.
Publisher
Short Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
First Edition - Later Print Run
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906021221
ISBN
9781906021221
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.69

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

Hardcover. Editor(s): Dickson, David; Pyz, Justyna; Shepard, Christopher C. Num Pages: 300 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD1; HBTB; HBTQ; JN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 170 x 23. Weight in Grams: 548.
Publisher
Four Courts Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846823497
ISBN
9781846823497
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.00
€ 46.19

Hardback. Series: New Directions in Irish & Irish American Literature. Num Pages: 261 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 2AB; 3JH; 3JJC; DSA; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 220 x 20. Weight in Grams: 474.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137567833
ISBN
9781137567833
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.07

hardcover. Num Pages: 160 pages, 30 black and white. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJC; 3JJF; HBJD1; HBLW; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 144 x 19. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
Irish Academic Press Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781911024187
ISBN
9781911024187
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.58

hardcover. This is the story of a family and how they survived the Irish Famine. Num Pages: 32 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JH; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 215 x 182 x 19. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Gill
Condition
New
SKU
9780717149438
ISBN
9780717149438
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.08

Hardcover. Editor(s): Fenlon, Jane; Kenny, Ruth; Pegum, Caroline; Rooney, Brendan. Num Pages: 276 pages, 120 colour & b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JD; 3JF; 3JH; ACQ; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 190 x 20. Weight in Grams: 367.
Publisher
Irish Academic Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781911024262
ISBN
9781911024262
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 109.27

paperback. Editor(s): Fenlon, Jane; Kenny, Ruth; Pegum, Caroline; Rooney, Brendan. Num Pages: 276 pages, 120 colour & b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JD; 3JF; 3JH; ACQ; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 230 x 21. Weight in Grams: 838.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Irish Academic Press
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
9781911024354
ISBN
9781911024354
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 22.15

Hardcover.
Publisher
Clarus Press Ltd.
Number of pages
312
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905536566
ISBN
9781905536566
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.00
€ 53.30

Hardback. A major new history of the experiences and activities of Irish nationalist women in the early twentieth century. Num Pages: 306 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJC; 3JJF; HBJD1; HBLW; JFSJ1; JPFN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 157 x 229 x 24. Weight in Grams: 578. Scarce. Fine in fine dust wrapper
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
New
SKU
KSG0014045
ISBN
9781107047747
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.00

Hardcover. Irish Officers in the British forces, 1922-45 looks at the reasons why young Irish people took the king's commission, including the family tradition, the school influence and the employment motive. It explores their subsequent experiences in the forces and the responses in independent Ireland to the continuation of this British military connection. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJ; HBJD1; HBW; JWT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 138 x 20. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137350855
ISBN
9781137350855
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.09

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