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In "Ireland, Historic and Picturesque," Charles Johnston offers a vivid exploration of Ireland's rich cultural heritage and historical significance. This work melds detailed descriptions with a poet……続きを見る

In "Irish History and the Irish Question," Goldwin Smith deftly navigates the complex tapestry of Irish history, offering a critical analysis that reflects the tumultuous socio-political landscape o……続きを見る

In 'Folk Lore' by James Napier, readers are transported into a world where myths, legends, and superstitions come to life. Napier's exquisite prose and attention to detail bring depth to the stories……続きを見る

A. M. Sullivan's "The 'Wearing of the Green,' or The Prosecuted Funeral Procession" is a poignant exploration of the complex interplay between nationalism, identity, and mourning in 19th-century Ire……続きを見る

In "A Chronicle of Jails," Darrell Figgis delivers a poignant exploration of the penal system with a distinctive blend of lyrical prose and stark realism. The narrative deftly navigates the corridor……続きを見る

Canada and Ireland authoritatively investigates political relations between the two countries, from partition to the signing of the Good Friday Agreement in 1998. Until now, scholarly interest in Ca……続きを見る

In the spring of 1920, a remarkable phenomenon occurred in Ireland: the people took over the administration of law and order in their own communities and turned their backs on the enforced British j……続きを見る

This book examines how child protection law has been shaped by the transition to late modernity and how it copes with the ever-changing concept of risk. The book traces the evolution of the contempo……続きを見る

In the early part of the seventeenth-century, along the southwest coast of Ireland, piracy was a way of life. Following the outlawing of privately-commissioned ships in 1603 by the new king of Engla……続きを見る

‘Sensational! John Connell has done it again’ – Dean Karnazes From the award-winning, No.1 bestselling author of The Cow Book In The Running Book, John Connell vividly describes a marathon through C……続きを見る

With a focus on mental illness, Shell-shocked British Army veterans in Ireland provides the first in-depth investigation of disabled Great War veterans in Ireland. The book is a result of five years……続きを見る

This is the first comprehensive study of John Thomond O’Brien, one of the most significant Irish-born figures in the history of modern South America. Born in Baltinglass, County Wicklow, in the late……続きを見る

Elihu Burritt's "A Journal of a Visit of Three Days to Skibbereen, and its Neighbourhood" offers an intimate and poignant glimpse into the socio-economic conditions of mid-19th century Ireland, part……続きを見る

Just how "Irish" is traditional Irish music? Trad Nation combines ethnography, oral history, and archival research to challenge the longstanding practice of using ethnic nationalism as a framework f……続きを見る

Ireland's faith inheritance has made us who we are, as witnessed by the ruined monasteries and intricate high crosses dotted around our countryside, by the holy wells and Mass rocks that are often h……続きを見る

The story of the anti-slavery movement in Ireland is little known, yet when Frederick Douglass visited the country in 1845, he described Irish abolitionists as the most ‘ardent’ that he had ever enc……続きを見る

Teachers’ unions are the organizations responsible for safeguarding the conditions of teachers’ employment. Union supporters claim strong synergies between teachers’ interests and students’ interest……続きを見る

The latter half of the eighteenth-century saw Irish opposition movements being greatly influenced by the American and French revolutions. This two-part, six-volume edition illustrates the depth and ……続きを見る

Post D-Day, with the Allies on the newly created ‘Second Front’ driving fast eastwards beyond Paris, and the Russians on the ‘Eastern Front’ pressing westwards, the fervour of the fanatical Fascist ……続きを見る

The signing of the Good Friday Agreement on April 10, 1998, marked the beginning of a new era of peace and stability in Northern Ireland. As the public overwhelmingly rejected a return to the violen……続きを見る

In Transnational Nationalism and Collective Identity among the American Irish, Howard Lune considers the development and mobilization of different nationalisms over 125 years of Irish diasporic hist……続きを見る

For one hundred years, Kylemore Abbey has been home to the Irish Benedictine nuns, whose monastery in Flanders was destroyed during the First World War. Known in continental Europe as the Irish Dame……続きを見る

A candid and brutal account of murder, abduction, and violence during the Troubles in Northern Ireland-from two men on opposite sides of the conflict. After 'the long war' in Ireland came to an end,……続きを見る

Famine may be triggered by nature but its outcome arises from politics and ideology. In Three Famines, award-winning author Thomas Keneally uncovers the troubling truth -- that sustained widespread ……続きを見る

This book is the first collection of essays to focus exclusively on Irish women’s experiences in the First World War period, 1914-18, across the island of Ireland, contextualising the wartime realit……続きを見る

This is the first anthropological study of writers, writing and contemporary literary culture. Drawing on the flourishing literary scene in Ireland as the basis for her research, Helena Wulff explor……続きを見る

In "The Insurrection in Dublin," James Stephens presents a vivid, yet nuanced depiction of the events leading to the Easter Rising of 1916, intertwining historical fact with an emotive narrative sty……続きを見る

In "The Irish at the Front," Michael MacDonagh delves into the experiences of Irish soldiers during World War I, offering a vivid and poignant exploration of their sacrifices and struggles. The book……続きを見る

In "Sinn Fein: An Illumination," P. S. O'Hegarty presents a compelling exploration of the Irish nationalist movement, framing Sinn F√©in not just as a political ideology but as a complex social phen……続きを見る

What were the laws on marriage in Ireland, and did church and state differ in their interpretation? How did men and women meet and arrange to marry? How important was patriarchy and a husband's cont……続きを見る