Both these books were commissioned and, like the newspapers they serve to commemorate, they are different in orientation. The one dedicated to The Irish News is a collection of twenty-six […]
Read More →They say that the only thing worse than a bad review is no review at all. Unfortunately, where History Ireland is concerned, this has been the case with many of […]
Read More →This is a thought provoking study. Sean Farren provides us not only with an insight into developments in the schools in both Northern Ireland and the Free State/Republic of Ireland, […]
Read More →David C. Hanrahan (Sutton Publishing, £20) ISBN 0750933275 Thomas Blood was born in County Clare around 1618, but he spent his early years in England until 1648, when he returned […]
Read More →David Edwards (Four Courts, £45) ISBN 185182578 This is the book many historians of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries have been waiting for—a thorough, detailed and well-researched analysis of […]
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