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It was a cold and foggy February night in 1983 when a group of armed thieves crept onto Ballymany Stud, near The Curragh in County Kildare, Ireland, to steal Shergar, one of the Thoroughbred industr……続きを見る

Oceans and Time Between Us is an historical fiction novel that will take the reader back to the nineteenth century to a vivid portrayal of the life of Oscar Wilde. Imagine-1881-Ireland, England, and……続きを見る

Ein kurzer, amüsanter und bündiger Blick auf die Geschichte Irlands. Seit Anbeginn der Zeit haben die Iren schon immer die Welt fasziniert. Von ihrem heiteren und glücklichem Auftreten, bis zu ihren……続きを見る

Ein kurzer, amüsanter und bündiger Blick auf die Geschichte Irlands. Seit Anbeginn der Zeit haben die Iren schon immer die Welt fasziniert. Von ihrem heiteren und glücklichem Auftreten, bis zu ihren……続きを見る

This is the extraordinary life story of Ernie O’Malley (1897-1957), one of Ireland’s most complex and influential Republican figures, and later a hugely successful writer. Born in Castlebar in 1897,……続きを見る

Originally published in 1973, the emphasis of this study is on the Scottish settlers during the first quarter of the 17th Century. It shows that the ‘Plantation’, although a milestone in Ireland’s p……続きを見る

THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A REESE'S BOOK CLUB PICK - SOON TO BE A MAJOR NETFLIX PRODUCTION 'You'll devour Northern Spy . . . I loved this thrill ride of a book' Reese Witherspoon 'A shar……続きを見る

I am no good at letters. John McGahern, 1963 John McGahern is consistently hailed as one of the finest Irish writers since James Joyce and Samuel Beckett.This volume collects some of the witty, prof……続きを見る

The Irish state came into being as a result of the Anglo-Irish Treaty of 1921. Signed by a Sinn Féin delegation and the British government at 10 Downing Street in the early hours of 6 December that ……続きを見る

‘…David O’Leary is entrusted with the responsibility of taking the penalty that could send Ireland to the quarter finals of the World Cup. This kick can decide it all. The nation holds its breath … ……続きを見る

On the morning of 11 October 1921, the world’s media watched as Michael Collins, leader of the ‘Irish murder gang’, bounded through the door of 10 Downing Street. Moments later, he shook hands with ……続きを見る

THE IRISH TOP 10 BESTSELLER A gripping investigation into one of Irish history's greatest mysteries, Great Hatred reveals the true story behind one of the most significant political assassinations t……続きを見る

This thematically-arranged study traces the emergence of visible gay and lesbian communities across the Republic of Ireland and their impact on public perceptions of homosexuality. Along the way it ……続きを見る

'Fascinating . . . O'Driscoll's research is impressive' Ben Macintyre, The Times _____ The story behind the hit movie Baltimore, starring Imogen Poots. The astonishing story of the English heiress w……続きを見る

First published in 1991, Parnell in Perspective is a collection of essays exploring the ideas and political style of Charles Stewart Parnell. Divided into two parts, the book explores Parnell’s care……続きを見る

Arming the Irish Revolution is an in-depth investigation of the successes and failures of the militant Irish republican efforts to arm themselves. W. H. Kautt’s comprehensive account of Irish Republ……続きを見る

Biofiction is literature that names its protagonist after an actual historical figure, and it has become a dominant literary form over the last 35 years. What has not yet been scholarly acknowledged……続きを見る

Explore the history of County Dublin from the pre-Christian era in Francis Elrington Ball's "A History of the County Dublin". The complete work comprises six volumes. In each volume, the parishes ar……続きを見る

The ancient history of Ireland involves many mysterious beings who may have been aliens or had come from another dimension called "The Otherworld". This book examines the history of mythical people ……続きを見る

Vivez l'un des nombreux épisodes extraordinaires des guerres de la France Révolutionnaire ! Ce livre plonge le lecteur dans un épisode fascinant du XVIIIème siècle, qui vit la rencontre de deux mond……続きを見る

This book examines how Ireland’s relationship with the EU was affected by a succession of crises in both the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland. The financial crisis, the Brexit crisis and the……続きを見る

In 1986 a national opinion poll indicated that over half of Irish voters favored an upcoming referendum to remove the constitutional ban on divorce. Yet, after nine weeks of vigorous debate during w……続きを見る

This collection raises incisive questions about the links between the postcolonial carceral system, which thrived in Ireland after 1922, and larger questions of gender, sexuality, identity, class, r……続きを見る

An Irish Rebel in New Spain recounts the story of the so-called Irish Zorro, who, in 1659, was burned at the stake for conspiring against the empire to make himself king of Mexico, restore the privi……続きを見る

Explores the Irish Mesolithic - the period after the end of the last Ice Age when Ireland was home to hunter-gatherer communities, mostly from about 10,000-6,000 years ago. At this time, Ireland was……続きを見る

Clonmacnoise was among the busiest, most economically complex, and intensely sacred places in early medieval Ireland. In Animals and Sacred Bodies in Early Medieval Ireland: Religion and Urbanism at……続きを見る

1975: A young Irish-American man joins an elite US Marine unit to get the most intensive military training possible ー then joins the Irish Republican Army, during the days of some of the bloodiest ……続きを見る

In Ireland, truth, folklore, mythology, and legend are indistinguishably interwoven into a Celtic knot of strangeness. From fact to fiction and the peculiar to the bizarre, unravel some of Ireland’s……続きを見る

This book offers a distinctive perspective on peace processes by comparatively analysing two cases which have rarely been studied in tandem, Ireland and Korea. The volume examines and compares Irela……続きを見る

‘In The Ould Ago’, meaning a long time ago, is a book of Illustrated Irish Folklore book by Johnny McKeagney. Comprising of two hundred intricately hand-drawn illustrated pages of Irish traditions, ……続きを見る