VER - Ireland 1

Step into the intimate worlds of Presbyterian women and men who lived, loved and laboured in long-eighteenth-century Ulster. Drawing on letters, diaries, newspapers and church court records, this bo……続きを見る

Love in the Lav uncovers Ireland’s queer lives of the past. Averill Earls investigates how same-sex-desiring men lived and loved in a country where their sexuality was illegal and seen as unnatural.……続きを見る

Once assumed to be a driver or even cause of conflict, commemoration during Ireland's Decade of Centenaries came to occupy a central place in peacebuilding efforts. The inclusive and cross-communal ……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

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

Charles James Lever's 'The Daltons' is a captivating historical novel that delves into the lives of a notorious Irish family involved in crime and politics in the 19th century. Lever's vivid storyte……続きを見る

In "The Irish Guards in the Great War," Rudyard Kipling delivers a poignant chronicle of the experiences of the Irish Guards during World War I, interweaving personal narratives with a broader histo……続きを見る

Sir Jeremiah Fitzpatrick (c.1740-1810) was the first inspector general of prisons and lunacy inspector in Ireland and the first and only inspector of health to HM land forces in Great Britain. He al……続きを見る

Originally published in 1983 and slightly revised in 1985, joint winner of the Christopher Ewart-Biggs Memorial Prize, States of Mind is an exploration of the ideas underlying Anglo-Irish conflict o……続きを見る

Phyllis Ursula James. Nora O’Mara. Róisín Ní Mheara. Like her name, the life of Rosaleen James changed many times as she followed a convoluted path from abandoned child, to foster daughter of an ari……続きを見る

This, the fifth and final volume in the Trinity Tales series, completes a cycle that began with tales from the 1960s. It invites readers to step into the world of Trinity College as it was in the fi……続きを見る

Ireland is a small country on the western seaboard of Europe; despite its small population significant millions of people all over the world proudly assert that they are either Irish born or are dir……続きを見る

In 1956, a group of 548 refugees escaping the violence of the Hungarian Revolution arrived on the shores of Ireland. With its own history shaped by waves of emigration to escape war, famine, and rel……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

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

M. Gustave de Beaumont, dans la préface de son excellent livre, remarque, avec beaucoup de raison, qu’aucun pays plus que l’Irlande ne mérite l’attention du moraliste et de l’homme politique. Il n’e……続きを見る

Marital violence in post-independence Ireland, 1922–96 represents the first comprehensive history of marital violence in modern Ireland, from the founding of the Irish Free State in 1922 to the pass……続きを見る

In this short book we visit St Patrick's Church Saul, near Downpatrick Co Down. The townland lies to the east of Downpatrick. 続きを見る

The mighty warrior king Niall Noígíallach dominates the twilight world between history and legend. He was one of the greatest of the High Kings of Ireland in prehistoric days, but one of the least k……続きを見る

Who were the first Britons, and what sort of world did they occupy? In A History of Ancient Britain, much-loved historian Neil Oliver turns a spotlight on the very beginnings of the story of Britain……続きを見る

*Includes historic illustrations depicting Grace O'Malley and important people and places.*Discusses common legends and folk tales about Grace O'Malley.*Includes a Bibliography for further reading.*……続きを見る