The Great Fraud of Ulster is the story of the Ulster Plantation in the 1600's. This a grim and fascinating account of the way the Plantation of Ulster was carried out. This book was published by … [Read more...] about The Great Fraud of Ulster by T M Healy
Irish History
Divided City – Portrait of Dublin 1913
In Dublin during 1913 the employers imposed a lock-out of their workers. The confrontation between the employers, led by William Martin Murphy, and the workers , led by Jim Larkin became one of the … [Read more...] about Divided City – Portrait of Dublin 1913
A World of Stone
A World of Stone - The Aran Islands. This is an excellent introduction to the three Aran Islands. The people and rugged landscape inspired such writers as Liam O'Flaherty, J M Synge and Seamus … [Read more...] about A World of Stone
Towards The Era of Lifelong Learning
Professor John Coolahan wrote this history of Irish education and the subtitle is A History of Irish Education 1800-2016. This book traces and analyses all facets of formal education as it developed … [Read more...] about Towards The Era of Lifelong Learning
The Begruder’s Guide To Irish Politics by Breandán O hEithir
The Late Breandán O hEithir was a journalist of repute. He wrote a number of fascinating books including this sardonic look at Irish Politics. This book is dedicated to those deluded souls who believe … [Read more...] about The Begruder’s Guide To Irish Politics by Breandán O hEithir
The Stones of Time
The Stones of Time charts Calendars, Sundials and the Stone Chambers of Ancient Ireland. The author is the noted archaeologist Martin Brennan. This is the most complete record of the Irish megalithic … [Read more...] about The Stones of Time