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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

Nato a Belfast nel 1954, Robert Gerard "Bobby" Sands abbracciò la causa dell'indipendentismo irlandese a soli diciassette anni, nella convinzione di non poter fare nulla di diverso per combattere le……続きを見る

Many look to Ireland's Atlantic islands as timeless places, resistant to change. Island Endurance offers an alternative perspective, examining two neighboring islands where people have cultivated th……続きを見る

How do feminist movements develop and organise in ethno-nationally divided societies? How does this challenge our understandings of contemporary fourth wave feminism? Women’s Troubles sets out to an……続きを見る

WITH A NEW FOREWORD BY KEVIN BARRY WINNER OF THE BAILEYS' WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2016 WINNER OF THE DESMOND ELLIOT PRIZE 2016 We all do stupid things when we're kids. Ryan Cusack's grown up faste……続きを見る

Uma das mitologias mais estranhas... Perguntas para ferver o crânio de qualquer cidadão: 1 - Se o fundo do mar era o inferno, e a Espanha ( eu entendi direito? - sim, entendeu) era a terra dos morto……続きを見る

L'Irlande du Nord territoire britannique ou territoire occupé ? Pour les républicains irlandais, seul le départ des Anglais assurera la stabilité et la paix en Irlande. Pour l'obtenir, et afin de pa……続きを見る

Offers an expansion of Desmond's explorations in the philosophy of the between by considering in a fresh way the distinctive features of Irish thought, with reference to religion, culture, and poetr……続きを見る

Irlande, terre des saints... Les « saints » ont peuplé l'Irlande au Moyen Âge. Des écrivains ont rédigé leur vie et racontent leurs miracles. Mais quels buts ont poursuivi ces hagiographes ? Ont-ils……続きを見る