Published: 01/10/11 Paperback Jim Kemmy : Stonemason, Historian, Politician, Trade Unionistby Brian CallananThis book explores the life of Limerick native son Jim Kemmy, who was an icon of the labour movement in Ireland. Kemmy’s life spans a period of immense transformation in Irish society with controversy and change in many aspects – Northern Ireland, family planning, industrial relations, religious beliefs, and heritage and the environment are just some of the many issues that engaged him. The book is also significant in that it is a review of a local activist and, in his own language, a working... (more info) Usually despatched immediately
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The Irish Times Book of the Year 2011by Peter Murtagh | All the best reportage and photography from Irelands paper of record, covering the period October 2010 to November 2011. (more info) Usually despatched immediately
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| | Renewing the Republicby Michael D. Higgins | Coinciding with the run-up to the Irish Presidential election, Renewing the Republic follows the hugely successful Causes for Concern... (more info) Usually despatched immediately
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Ireland's Arctic Siege: The Big Freeze of 1947by Kevin Corrigan Kearns | The Irish winter of 1947 was the coldest and longest of the 20th Century. From shortly after Christmas until almost Easter, the country was... (more info) Temporarily out of Stock - Usually despatched in 1-2 weeks
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| | Revolution : A Photographic History of Ireland's Struggle for Independenceby Pádraig Óg Ó Ruairc | Thought-provoking images of Ireland's revolutionary period, with commentary. (more info) Usually despatched immediately
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The 1960s: Ireland in Picturesby Lensmen Photographic Archive | A decade of rapid change caught by two of Ireland's premier photographers, The Lensmen. Covers everything from the visits of President... (more info) Usually despatched immediately
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| | Jammet's of Dublin 1901 - 67by Alison Maxwell | From 1901 to 1967 this Dublin restaurant so famous in its day that letters simply addressed Jammet's, Europe' reached their destination... (more info) Usually despatched immediately
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A Pocket History of Irelandby Joseph McCullough | From prehistoric times to the present day this comprehensive history presents the story of Ireland in bite-size chunks. With illustrations... (more info) Usually despatched immediately
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| | Dynasties : Irish Political Familiesby Johnny Fallon | What’s in a name? In Irish politics it seems that the brothers, sisters, aunts, cousins, sons and daughters of politicians have a special... (more info) Usually despatched immediately
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The Other Ireland: The Way We Lived 1870 - 1920by Mary Jones | Drawing on various archives, many previously uncatalogued, Mary Jones has assembled a collection of fascinating images that effectively... (more info) Usually despatched immediately
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| | Dead Interesting Stories from the Graveyards of Dublinby Shane MacThomáis | From the simplest slab of weathered stone to the most imposing monument, every marker in Glasnevin cemetery bears witness to a life that, in... (more info) Usually despatched immediately
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A Political History of the Two Irelands: from Partition to Peaceby Brian Mercer Walker | An examination of the fraught dynamics of identity politics in and between Northern Ireland and the Irish Free State/ Republic of Ireland... (more info) Usually despatched immediately
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| | Setting the Truth Free: Inside the Bloody Sunday Justice Campaignby Julieanne Campbell | An intelligent and emotive inside account of the Bloody Sunday Justice Campaign, which records the personal stories of the campaigners, the... (more info) Usually despatched immediately
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From Navan to China: The Story of a Chinese Irishmanby Aedan W. McGrath | From Navan to China - The Story of a Chinese Irishman, narrates the adventures and trials of Fr. Aedan McGrath's missionary life, up to the... (more info) Usually despatched immediately
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| | IRA Internments & The Irish Governementby John Maguire | Examines a neglected period in the history of the IRA and looks at the acceptability and success of internment as an expedient in the Irish... (more info) Usually despatched immediately
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