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Books
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An Unconsidered People : The Irish in London - Updated Edition€14.99
New updated edition of the seminal work by Catherine Dunne, which charted the multifarious lives of the London Irish, in all their variety and colour, now with a brand new foreword by Diarmaid Ferriter. Before the 'Ryanair Generation', leaving home was for good.
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River Kings : The Vikings from Scandinavia to the Silk Roads€11.99
This superb book is like a classical symphony, perfectly composed and exquisitely performed. THE TIMES Books of the Year Follow bioarchaeologist Cat Jarman, and the cutting-edge forensic techniques central to her research, as she uncovers epic stories of the Viking age and follows a small, Carnelian, bead found in a Viking grave in Derbyshire to its origins thousands of miles to the east in Gujarat.
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Black and British : A Forgotten History€15.99
In this vital re-examination of a shared history, historian and broadcaster David Olusoga tells the rich and revealing story of the long relationship between the British Isles and the people of Africa and the Caribbean.
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Tale of a Great Sham€20.00
The publication in 1986 of Anna Parnell's The Tale of a Great Sham, scrupulously edited and annotated by Dana Hearne, was a landmark event in Irish women's history. For the first time the general reader was able to read an account of the land war written by the woman who at the time had been hailed as the Irish 'Joan of Arc'.
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The Kings of Ailech and the Vikings : 800-1060 AD€24.99
This book is an account of Viking activity in the north of Ireland, one of the less well-known episodes in the history of early medieval Ireland. It is also the story of the Cenel nEogain dynasty, an important Irish population group in the north of the island.
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Irish History : People, Places and Events That Built Ireland€8.99
The perfect stocking filler for lovers of Irish History. From mesolithic Ireland to the peace process, this little book covers all of the main historical and cultural events, places and figures in Irish history. A must for all lovers of Ireland and the Irish.
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Burncourt : A History€16.99
Burncourt is a rural area in Co. Tipperary. The name derives from the burning of the Everard Mansion in 1650.
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Without a Dog's Chance : The Nationalists of Northern Ireland and the Irish Boundary Commission, 1920-1925€24.99
Covering the years 1920–1925, Without a Dog’s Chance is the first major study of Northern nationalists’ role in the Boundary Commission that they, and their allies in the Irish Free State, had hoped to use to end partition and destroy the new Northern state.
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The Sound of the Shuttle : Essays on Cultural Belonging & Protestantism in Northern Ireland€18.99
Eloquent collection of essays by Belfast-born poet, written over four decades, exploring northern Protestant identity.
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Liam Mellows : Soldier of the Irish Republic ~ Selected Writings, 1914-1924€18.99
This landmark study of the life of republican leader Liam Mellows brings together letters, speeches, political writings and captured IRA documents to explore his short but dramatic life.