Preventing the Future: Why was Ireland so poor for so long?
By: Tom Garvin
01 Sep 2005 - Gill & McMillan
Between the years of the mid thirties through to 1960, independent Ireland suffered from economic stagnation, and also went through a period of intense cultural and psychological repression. While external circumstances ...Quick View
The Paper Wall: Newspapers and Propaganda in Ireland 1919-1921
By: Ian Kenneally
01 Mar 2008 - The Collins Press
During the Irish War of Independence, fighting also took place in the pages of newspapers on both sides. Inevitably, journalists and newspapers became not just chroniclers of events but participants. This is a clear acco ...Quick View
In this rapturous story collection we encounter a ragbag of west of Ireland characters, many on the cusp between love and catastrophe, heartbreak and epiphany, resignation and hope. These stories affirm Kevin Barry as on ...Quick View
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