Ireland 71

The political and military dimensions of the Anglo-Irish ‘troubles’ following World War I have received numerous historical treatments. The administrative history of this revolutionary period, howev……続きを見る

Examines Ireland's darkest historical crises over the past 400 years and their impact on our ancestors. Ireland is an extraordinarily beautiful island from which millions can claim their direct ance……続きを見る

‘I was in the Army over thirty years and Derry was the most resentful place I ever served, even the dogs hated us.’ When civil rights protests in the 1960s gave way to armed struggle, the Provisiona……続きを見る

The true story of two Irish naval heroes who won great battle victories for their adopted homelands and helped them achieve national independence. John Barry from Co. Wexford was a Philadelphia-base……続きを見る

In May 1922, James Craig described the Boundary Commission as the ‘root of all evil’ for Ulster unionists. Conversely, it ultimately bolstered the unionist cause, leaving the border unchanged and ab……続きを見る

A monastic outpost in the Celtic Sea, a fortress built to defend an Empire, a prison established to intern a nation; Spike Island’s remarkable 1300-year history far exceeds its modest acreage. No ot……続きを見る

Irish Kingship in the Eleventh and Twelfth Centuries examines the power of medieval Irish kings but treats ‘power’ as a complex concept worthy of study in its own right. It starts from the premise t……続きを見る

#1 Irish Times Bestseller!A modern travel taleーpart personal pilgrimage, part political questーthat captures the power of human resilience"McKiernan sticks his thumb out, and somehow a healthy dose……続きを見る

Bestselling Irish-American author Malachy McCourt takes a fascinating historical look at the traditional folk song, Danny Boy, discovering its origin, lyricist, and the moving heritage that has grow……続きを見る

With one million dead, and just as many forced to emigrate, the Irish Famine (1845-52) is among the worst health calamities in history. Because historical records of the Victorian period in Ireland ……続きを見る

This book tells the stories of some great GAA locations and the people linked with them. It includes obvious places like Croke Park, the Polo Grounds, Hayes's Hotel, Biddy Early's lake, the family, ……続きを見る

Jules Verne (1828-1905) "L’Irlande, dont la surface comprend vingt millions d’acres, soit environ dix millions d’hectares, est gouvernée par un vice-roi ou lord-lieutenant, assisté d’un Conseil priv……続きを見る

A vital history from the award-winning Financial Times journalist Philip Stephens on the dramatic century since the Anglo-Irish Treaty and partition. Ireland and Britain's relationship is as intertw……続きを見る

At the time of this book' publication, Michael Steven Sheane is in his seventies. He was educated mainly at Orange' Academy, Belfast, and attended Trinity College, Dublin. Orange' Academy was small ……続きを見る

A brisk, concise, and readable overview of Irish history from the Protestant Reformation to the dawn of the twenty-first century Five centuries of Irish history are explored in this informative and ……続きを見る

For nearly two decades, Brian Kaller has immersed himself in the communal world of rural Ireland and fumbled toward a more traditional way of life for himself while raising a daughter in the country……続きを見る

This book offers important new insights into the history and culture of the Gaelic-speaking world from the mid-fifteenth century through to the reign of James VI and I. Throughout this period, the r……続きを見る

There are many books which tackle the political developments in Ireland during the nineteenth century. The aim of this book is to show what life was like during the reign of Queen Victoria for those……続きを見る

L’IRA n’existerait pas sans la politique britannique, faite de manipulations, de répressions et de ruptures. Ce livre allie un traitement exhaustif et compréhensif des sources, et l’auteur soumet so……続きを見る

«La carestia irlandese delle patate» è un'avvincente esplorazione di una delle crisi umanitarie più devastanti della storia. Tra il 1845 e il 1852, l'Irlanda fu devastata da una carestia catastrofic……続きを見る

Irish author Bram Stoker is considered one of the masters of Gothic horror, in large part due to his creation of one of modern culture's most enduring villains, Count Dracula. Making a life first in……続きを見る

Daniel O’Connell, désigné comme le « Libérateur » par ses compatriotes pour lesquels il personnifiait la dignité retrouvée, a transformé le nationalisme irlandais et bousculé l’ordre politique au Ro……続きを見る

Italian and Irish immigrant experiences When people migrate, they often perform social and cultural rituals along the way. The idea of rites of passageーwith its elements of preparation, departure, ……続きを見る

En 1921, l’Irlande du Sud quitta le Royaume-Uni pour devenir un dominion, membre de l’Empire britannique. Il fallut attendre 1949 et la proclamation de son statut de république indépendante pour que……続きを見る

Ce livre démontre comment certaines composantes de la communauté unioniste nord-irlandaise - notamment le Parti Unioniste et l’Ordre d’Orange - ont récemment lancé une véritable campagne culturelle ……続きを見る

Le célèbre pamphlet du physicien et philosophe William Molyneux, né et mort à Dublin (1656-1698), The Case of Ireland being bound by acts of Parliament to England Stated (1698) ou Discours sur la su……続きを見る

La République d’Irlande a connu au cours des vingt dernières années une véritable révolution sociale et culturelle, en s’ouvrant aux influences internationales, en entamant un processus de sécularis……続きを見る

Constance Markievicz (1868-1927), née Gore-Booth, fille d’une riche famille anglo-irlandaise, ne semblait en rien destinée à prendre les armes pour l’indépendance irlandaise et la cause des femmes. ……続きを見る

Die Kelten sind eine der bekanntesten Gruppen in Europa und eine der am wenigsten verstandenen. Je nachdem, welche Klassifizierung man verwendet, sind die Kelten auch eine der ältesten Zivilisatione……続きを見る

Discover the enduring magic of ancient Irish folk remedies with Cures of Ireland, a captivating journey into the heart of Ireland's healing traditions. It's said that almost everyone in Ireland, par……続きを見る