Harry Boland

Sir, —In his examiner’s report on my Harry Boland’s Irish Revolution (HI 12.2, Summer 2004), Manus O’Riordan awards me ‘9 out of 10 as to balanced presentation of a voluminous […]

Tim Pat Coogan

Sir   ,—Brendan Bradshaw’s interview technique in relation to Tim Pat Coogan (HI 12.2, Summer 2004) was anodyne in the extreme. The nationally minded renowned academic Professor Bradshaw afforded the […]

Ireland and the British Empire

Ireland and the British Empire Oxford History of the British Empire Companion Series Kevin Kenny (ed.) Oxford University Press, £30 ISBN 0199251835 Victoria’s Ireland Peter Gray (ed.) Four Courts Press, […]

Ireland, Germany and the Nazis: politics and diplomacy, 1919–1939

Ireland, Germany and the Nazis:  politics and diplomacy, 1919–1939 Mervyn O’Driscoll (Four Courts Press, £55) ISBN 185 1 824804 Ireland, Europe and the Marshall Plan Till Geiger and Michael Kennedy […]

Colmán of Cloyne: a study

Colmán of Cloyne: a study Paul MacCotter (Four Courts Press, €30) ISBN 1 851 827935   Colmán mac Léinín, credited with the foundation of the sixth-century monastery of Cluain Uama, […]