The Irish on the Somme
150円 In "The Irish on the Somme," Michael MacDonagh offers a poignant exploration of the complex role that Irish soldiers played in the First World War, particularly during the Battle of the Somme. The narrative combines meticulous historical research with vivid personal accounts, creating a rich tape...
The Story of Ancient Irish Civilization
440円 In "The Story of Ancient Irish Civilization," P. W. Joyce meticulously unveils the intricate tapestry of Ireland's past, weaving together historical inquiry and a narrative style that captivates and educates. The book delves into the early Irish society, highlighting its unique cultural practices...
Drink and Culture in Nineteenth-century I...
5,955円 The vibrant Irish public house of the nineteenth century hosted broad networks of social power, enabling publicans and patrons to disseminate tremendous influence across Ireland and beyond. During the period, affluent publicans coalesced into one of the most powerful and sophisticated forces in I...
Irish Divorce
3,183円 This is the first history of Irish divorce. Spanning the island of Ireland over three centuries, it places the human experience of marriage breakdown centre stage to explore the impact of a highly restrictive and gendered law and its reform. It considers the accessibility of Irish divorce as it m...
Place of Repose
684円 The year is 875, and the Danish King of York, Halfden Ragnarsson, is carrying fire and sword across Northumbria, burning churches and monasteries and killing their inhabitants. The once-great Christian kingdom is at the mercy of the heathen. The monks of Lindisfarne flee, taking the relics of Sai...
Cuchulain Of Muirthemne
150円 This composition is part of Lady Gregory’s work in the Cuchulain cycle. Cuchulain was a powerful Irish warrior, “the Tracker of Ulster”, the hero of the “red branch”, and is the subject of numerous stories set in the pre-Christian Ireland. In this saga mythological and supernatural elements are i...
The Reminiscences of an Irish Land Agent
450円 In "The Reminiscences of an Irish Land Agent," Samuel Murray Hussey offers an incisive and deeply personal chronicle of his experiences managing land during a tumultuous period in Irish history. The narrative is rich with vivid description and keen observations, blending personal anecdotes with b...
A Book Of Saints And Wonders
150円 This book, published in 1906, contains the actions and lives of Saints Brigit, Columcille, Patrick and Brendan the Navigator. The last two chapters deal with mythical facts, one concerning Maeldune’s fabulous journey and the other, called “Great Wonders of Ancient Time”.
Lost, Found, Remembered
1,280円 'A fearless investigative journalist and author.' PATTI SMITH 'Determined, tenacious, intelligent, and honest in her approach.' ANNA BURNS 'A fierce light, a formidable voice.' SINÉAD GLEESON A memorial collection of writings by the murdered young journalist Lyra McKee - from viral articles to un...
A History of Ireland in International Rel...
1,830円 Concentrating on Ireland’s international relations rather than domestic party politics, this essential new history of the Irish state synthesises existing research with new findings, and adopts fresh perspectives based on neglected European and American debates. It examines the evolution of Irish...
Visions and Beliefs in the West of Ireland
150円 This work presents many aspects of the supernatural: seers, healers, spells, Banshee, forths, the evil eye and contains a treasure trove of Irish folk beliefs from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The material contained in the work has been collected for twenty years.
The Dublin Railway Murder
2,102円 **A thrilling and perplexing investigation of a true Victorian crime at Dublin railway station. Dublin, November 1856:** George Little, the chief cashier of the Broadstone railway terminus, is found dead, lying in a pool of blood beneath his desk. He has been savagely beaten, his head almost seve...
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