Irish Historic Biography

Molly Keane (1904 - 96) was an Irish novelist and playwright (born in County Kildare) most famous for Good Behaviour which was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize.

John Hume in America, a towering achievement, supported by the Hume family, explores the intricate negotiations that made this possible and highlights Hume's paramount role in leveraging Irish-America.

The timing of Judging Shaw is fortuitous, as it will serve to reintroduce GBS to an Irish and international readership. The book is an interesting, informative, and well-written survey of Shaw/GBS and will be a welcome addition to the library of those who know Bernard Shaw perhaps only as the author of Pygmalion, his most popular and frequently performed play.

The incredible untold story of Mary Elmes, the Irish woman who saved children from Nazi Concentration Camps. Mary’s story was brought to light through Clodagh Finn's work on A Time to Risk All.

This book provides the reader with an indispensable source for understanding the personalities and the issues behind the long march...

Wounds is a powerful memoir about Irish people who found themselves caught up in the revolution that followed the 1916 Rising, and in the pitiless violence of civil war in north Kerry after the British left in 1922.

Bord Gáis Energy Irish Book Awards - Non Fiction Book of the Year 2017

This book will be of interest to social and economic historians of Ireland, of the Cork and Kerry region and to those interested in contacts between Ireland and the continent in the 18th century.

The Belfast Jacobin is the first-ever biography of Samuel Neilson, a founding member of the Society of United Irishmen whose profound influence on the radical movement altered the course of Irish history.

This is the story of Irish nationalism and separatism from 1916 until 1922. Collins's footprint was on every street, laneway, and alley of Dublin, but especially of Dublin 1.