Books

How far would you go for the missing? When Clair Wills was in her twenties, she discovered she had a cousin she had never met. . . 

The United Arab Emirates are renowned for their enormous production of oil and the rise of great cities like Dubai and Abu Dhabi, which attract millions of tourists annually. It is as if the great aridity of the country did not exist. Yet the UAE is essentially a vast desert, thinly peopled for thousands of years by nomads, grazing sheep, camels and growing a few crops in great oases like Al Ain and Liwa. 

It's a love letter to the importance of history and about how, without knowing where we come from - truthfully and entirely - we cannot know who we are."Warrior Queens & Quiet Revolutionaries is a celebration of unheard and under-heard women's history.

The book examines the fortunes of a provincial, entrepreneurial family, the Glynns of Kilrush, County Clare, who came to local prominence in the early years of the nineteenth-century.

The Essential Genealogical Guide to Early Modern Ulster, 1600-1800.

Whether your ancestors are of English, Scottish or Gaelic Irish background, whether their religious affiliation was Episcopalian, Methodist, Presbyterian, Catholic or other, whether they were farmers, merchants or labourers, this volume will be of enormous value to anyone wishing to find out more about their Ulster roots.

PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS BOOK IS SOLD IN THE U.K. AS RESEARCHING ULSTER ANCESTORS BUT IS IDENTICAL IN CONTENT TO THE BOOK RESEARCHING SCOTS-IRISH ANCESTORS: THE ESSENTIAL GENEALOGICAL GUIDE TO EARLY MODERN ULSTER, 1600-1800 (SECOND EDITION).

The Essential Genealogical Guide to Early Modern Ulster, 1600-1800.

Whether your ancestors are of English, Scottish or Gaelic Irish background, whether their religious affiliation was Episcopalian, Methodist, Presbyterian, Catholic or other, whether they were farmers, merchants or labourers, this volume will be of enormous value to anyone wishing to find out more about their Ulster roots.

PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS BOOK IS SOLD IN THE U.K. AS RESEARCHING ULSTER ANCESTORS BUT IS IDENTICAL IN CONTENT TO THE BOOK RESEARCHING SCOTS-IRISH ANCESTORS: THE ESSENTIAL GENEALOGICAL GUIDE TO EARLY MODERN ULSTER, 1600-1800 (SECOND EDITION).

In the period 1832 to 1857 some 3,700 men served in the Irish Revenue Police. In this book, Jim Herlihy shows how to find information on these policemen, providing an excellent resource for those interested in the history of the IRP and the Irish Famine period.

A history of the casualties of the Great War

This fascinating book compares the faces and buildings of yesteryear Cork with the modern city of today. This book provides a wonderful glimpse of how Cork city used to be.

A history of the casualties of the Great War. This list includes First World War service personnel from other locations buried in Waterford.