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The story of the British regiment created in Northern Ireland after the Troubles erupted in 1968, and the members who were killed amid the violence. The outbreak of "The Troubles" in Northern Irelan……続きを見る

"Highly Recommended . . . an absorbing account of a military formation that became an elite force within the French Army." ー Firetrench Irish troops had fought for Louis XIV in the 1670s, under Iri……続きを見る

An in-depth look at how the Irish Free State was born, from a variety of perspectives. In the aftermath of the First World War, a political revolution took place in what was then the United Kingdom.……続きを見る

"The gripping story of the wolves the British sent to govern the Irish . . . Miracles abound in this action-packed history." ーKathleen Kennedy Townsend, Former Lieutenant Governor of Maryland "The ……続きを見る

The New Yorker contributor's fascinating account of Irish history from legendary kings to occupation, independence, and modern political strife. The author of The Soong Sisters and China to Me turns……続きを見る

From the New York Times–bestselling author of Intellectuals: "All the highlights of Irish history . . . useful and informative." ー Irish Echo Drawing from a wealth of historical and scholarly sourc……続きを見る

"Joseph Hayne purported to show that blacks created Greek and Cretan civilizations, and that the British empire owed its greatness to the Negro ancestry of the Celts." -Alan Keyes, "Our Character, O……続きを見る

In "Ireland's Disease," Philippe Daryl explores the intertwined narratives of identity, illness, and societal decay within the socio-political landscape of contemporary Ireland. Utilizing a rich, de……続きを見る

Discover the incredible myths and legends of Ireland in this wonderful selection of tales, collected and retold by Lady Wilde, the mother of Oscar Wilde. Lady Wilde was an accomplished folklorist wh……続きを見る

Nobility and the Making of Race in Eighteenth-Century Britain focuses on 18th-century Britain and Ireland at a time when race theory as we know it today was steadily emerging in the realm of natural……続きを見る

Rediscover the lost words of an ancient land in this new and updated edition of an international bestseller. Most people associate Britain and Ireland with the English language, a vast, sprawling li……続きを見る

Explore Ireland’s fascinating story with more than 100 maps. From the early history of the Emerald Isle to the modern day, Ireland has evolved rapidly – along with the ways in which it has been mapp……続きを見る

In "Wakeman's Handbook of Irish Antiquities," W. F. Wakeman presents a comprehensive exploration of Ireland's rich archaeological heritage, delving into its ancient monuments, artifacts, and a tapes……続きを見る

This succinct, accessible two-volume set covers all aspects of Celtic historical life, from prehistory to the present day. The study of Celtic history has a wide international appeal, but unfortunat……続きを見る

One evening in his early teens as his family sat around the dining table, Mark O'Neill's father suddenly dropped his English accent and spoke for the first time in his original and long hidden Irish……続きを見る

Four Shots in the Night is the story of a political murder: the killing of an IRA member turned British informant. The search for justice for this one man's deathーhis body found in broad daylight, ……続きを見る

An illuminating look at a controversial architectural style – and its finest examples Post-modernism was the 1980s' counter to Brutalism but fell out of fashion until its best buildings began to dis……続きを見る

County Cork is the largest county in Ireland, with a heritage that has been recorded, celebrated and commemorated over many centuries. This book explores the historical curiosities within the county……続きを見る

For almost two decades, Father Patrick Ryan evaded intelligence agencies across Europe. The subject of two unsuccessful extradition requests, he was, for a time, one of the most wanted men in Britai……続きを見る

〓 Introducing: Victorian Era 1837-1901: Rise Of The Modern World Book Bundle 〓 Step back in time and journey through the captivating pages of the Victorian Era, a period that forever shaped the co……続きを見る

Are you ready to embark on a remarkable journey through the enchanting landscapes and vibrant culture of Ireland? "Embracing Life in Ireland: A Step-by-Step Guide to Thriving in the Emerald Isle" by……続きを見る

Entdecken Sie die faszinierende Geschichte von Grace O'Malley - der Piratin, Ehefrau, Mutter und Kriegerin, die in einer Zeit, in der Frauen unterdrückt wurden, ihren eigenen Weg ging. In diesem Buc……続きを見る

'Charman writes with intelligence and generosity, and sprinkles her history with details that are enraging, provocative and, frequently, amusing' New Statesman Motherhood is a political state. Helen……続きを見る

** Longlisted for the 2024 Cundill History Prize** ‘A dozen pages in I realized that I had been waiting for much of my life to read this extraordinary book’ Annie Proulx A way of life that once enco……続きを見る

Baltinglass is the very heart of West Wicklow. It is a charming country town on the banks of the River Slaney and is a designated Heritage Town. By building upon the base of street directories garne……続きを見る

This is the most wide-ranging series of essays ever published on the Great Irish Famine, and will prove of lasting interest to the general reader. Leading historians, economists and geographers – fr……続きを見る

It’s said that almost everyone in Ireland, particularly in rural communities, will know of someone with a ‘cure’. It might be for the mumps, a stye in the eye, or a sprain. Indeed the author of The ……続きを見る

In "Boulogne-Sur-Mer. St. Patrick's Native Town," William Fleming intricately weaves a narrative that uncovers the rich historical and cultural tapestry of Boulogne-sur-Mer, while skillfully connect……続きを見る

Exploring Ireland’s Viking-Age Towns discusses the emergence of towns, urban lifestyles, and urban identities in Ireland. This coincides with the arrival of the Vikings and the appearance of the pos……続きを見る

From multi-award-winning author and film director Neil Jordan comes a thrilling reimagining of a turning point in Irish, American and European history. 'A masterwork from one of the most inventive a……続きを見る