Inc. - Ireland 1

Celebrated in song by Christy Moore and affectionately recalled in many memoirs, Robert "Bob" Hilliard, the author's grandfather, is one of Ireland's best-known International Brigadistas. His short ……続きを見る

Through the Windows is the story of hardship and survival of seven sisters. Spinster Aunts using their home to run a small hotel from 1940’s in Limerick City, Ireland. Narrated through the eyes of t……続きを見る

The Troubles may have developed into a sectarian conflict, but the violence was sparked by a small band of leftists who wanted Derry in October 1968 to be a repeat of Paris in May 1968. Like their F……続きを見る

In "Irish Witchcraft and Demonology," St John Drelincourt Seymour offers a meticulously researched exploration of the rich tapestry of Irish folklore, witchcraft, and the sociocultural phenomena sur……続きを見る

The first half of this century was the heyday of Dublin's vibrant and bustling traditional street life. Now in Dublin's Street Life and Lore, through the vivid oral histories of the participants the……続きを見る

On 19 January 1947 Ireland was invaded by a freakish anticyclonic weather phenomenon unleashed from the depths of Siberia. Its prolonged two-month grip entombed the country in snow and ice. This arc……続きを見る

For nearly thirty years, Kevin C. Kearns collected the memories and recollections of Dubliners on tape. These interviews have formed the basis of an extraordinary body of work, one whose subjects ha……続きを見る

For nearly 150 years, the wretched, squalid tenements of Dublin were widely judged to be the worst slums in all of Europe. By the 1930s, 6,400 tenements were occupied by almost 112,000 tenants. Some……続きを見る

Dublin is renowned for its amazing profusion of pubs and for its exuberant pub culture. In Dublin Pub Life and Lore, Professor Kevin Kearns examines the history of this phenomenon by speaking to old……続きを見る

On the Whit bank holiday weekend of 1941, the neutral Irish capital was suddenly and inexplicably bombed by the German Luftwaffe. On a gloriously starry night four bombs fell, the last and most deva……続きを見る

From the simplest slab of weathered stone to the most imposing monument, every marker in Glasnevin cemetery bears witness to a life that, in ways small or large, helped shape the history and culture……続きを見る

It is the barbed wire entanglement that tortures yet frees in the long story of this small island on 'the dark edge of Europe'. It defined the national struggle for independence far more than any ot……続きを見る

Based on extensive research, Cinderella Soldiers uncovers the experiences of the Liverpool Irish Battalion during the Great War. The ethnic core of the battalion represented more than mere shamrock ……続きを見る

I remember my paternal grandmother's, Bridget (Meade) Quealy, Irish accent and Irish expressions and stories of Ireland and I came to learn later about the difficulties and hardships confronting my ……続きを見る

This book discusses the development of 'dissident' Irish republicanism and considers its impact on politics throughout Ireland since the 1980s. Based on a series of interviews with over ninety radic……続きを見る

In the late 1960s and early 1970s, a civil war started in Northern Ireland. This book tells that story through Belfast and Derry, using original archival research to trace how multiple and overlappi……続きを見る

Collection of Celtic Folklore Of Ireland In this collection we have merge 11 books. They are :- A Book Of Saints And Wonders :- Irish Christian folklore, including Brigit, Columcille, St. Patrick, a……続きを見る

An exploration of Ireland’s most infamous cases of witchcraft and demonology, including studies of prominent witch trials and court cases in the seventeenth century. In 1913, Irish Anglican priest a……続きを見る

The witchcraft case of Dame Alice Kyteler is famous in Ireland for the incredible story of her capture and escape. This book uses manuscripts from the archives of the British museum to bring this am……続きを見る

This is a short account of five families that lived in and around the Newmarket-on-Fergus district in County Clare from the 1880s to the 1930s. It is an attempt to provide a short account of modern ……続きを見る