In a rush of commemorative activity this summer, we have been enjoined to recall that Magna Carta (‘the Great Charter’)—whose 800th anniversary fell in June 2015—announced a fundamental principle of […]
Read More →Reviewed by Ruan O’Donnell Ruan O’Donnell is a Senior Lecturer in history at the University of Limerick This welcome addition to Irish republican historiography is long overdue. While Mairtin Ó […]
Read More →Reviewed by Maurice Coakley Maurice Coakley lectures in journalism and media studies at Griffith College, Dublin What can the past teach us? Professor Bryan Fanning had the idea of examining […]
Read More →Reviewed by Lar Joye Lar Joye is curator of military history at the National Museum of Ireland (Decorative Arts) Seán Murphy is a retired Irish Defence Forces officer and lawyer […]
Read More →Reviewed by Sylvie Kleinman Sylvie Kleinman has taught Irish history and historiography at Trinity College, Dublin. In 1925 an academic, critical of the excessive moralising and lack of perspective in […]
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