Irish Political Biography

Sam's Millar's story, from his childhood in Belfast, membership of the IRA, time spent in Long Kesh internment camps and the Brinks heist,one of the biggest robberies in U.S. history, and aftermath. Unputdownable.

Now, for the first time, she reveals what lies behind the vision, strength and determination that has helped her to achieve so much for human rights around the globe.

A tribute to a man who was dedicated to fairness and to fighting injustice.

Featuring new essays along with Higgins best speeches, Renewing the Republic explores six themes: citizenship and the republic; culture, identity and reputation; human rights; language; globalization, emigration and exile; and the public space.

From 1997 to 2011, through the highs of the Celtic Tiger to the turbulence of recent years President Mary McAleese represented Ireland on the World Stage. She has always sounded a voice that is universally trusted and accepted.

2011 1st Edition Hardback

Once hailed as Ireland's greatest politician since Eamon de Valera, Ahern's legacy now includes the near-destruction of a western European economy and the collapse of one of the most successful political parties of the past hundred years. 

 

Politician, barrister, Attorney General, politician, family man—The Reluctant Taoiseach takes a fresh and revealing look at the life of a man at the centre of politics and law during one of the most turbulent periods in Irish history.

 

2010 1st Edition Hardback

Woven into the story of his life and the national events of his times are the equally dramatic changes in which he participated during his twenty-seven years with the Irish Times.

2009 1st Edition Hardback.

Eamon Gilmore writes about the people who inspired him to go into politics and helped him develop his political beliefs.