30th November 2012 · Hardback
Professor O Cathain is widely known for his contribution to Irish and international folkloristics and the many ways in which he has...
3rd December 2013 · Hardback
Brings together scholars of Ireland and Italy to examine the multiple intersections, impacts, and influences that flowed between Italy and Ireland, and...
5th May 2011 · Paperback / softback
Dispossession has a long and tortuous history in Ireland, reaching back to the eleventh century. In the Victorian era, evictions became major...
25th November 2011 · Paperback / softback
A work on Irish labour history, providing an introduction for the general reader and a synopsis for the specialist. Presenting a challenging...
1st July 2010 · Hardback
The Air Service came about when the Civil War caused the postponement of Michael Collins' plans for a civil air service. This...
25th January 2010 · Hardback
Examines how the inhabitants of nineteenth and twentieth-century Ireland plundered their pasts for polemical reasons. This title includes the essays that explore...
12th November 2009 · Paperback / softback
The Irish hospitals sweepstake, initially established to provide money for cash-strapped voluntary hospitals in Dublin, provided funding for Irish hospitals for over...
12th November 2009 · Hardback
The Irish hospitals sweepstake, initially established to provide money for cash-strapped voluntary hospitals in Dublin, provided funding for Irish hospitals for over...
24th August 2009 · Paperback / softback
Gaelic sports have been played for over a century in America, and provide a window into the lives and culture of the...
26th May 2009 · Hardback
Explores the changing fortunes of the landed elite in the six counties that became Northern Ireland from the land war of the...
23rd March 2009 · Hardback
Drawing on declassified documents from both the British and American National Archives, this title examines how the Year of Europe became a...
18th September 2008 · Hardback
Financed through the will of Dr Richard Steevens (1653-1710), and brought into existence by his twin sister, Griselda, Dr Steevens' Hospital (1733)...
21st November 2008 · Paperback / softback
John Mitchel (1815-75) was sentenced to 14 years' transportation for attempting to incite rebellion in Ireland in 1848, in captivity he wrote...
21st November 2008 · Paperback / softback
Denis Guiney (1893-1967) was one of the most remarkable Irishmen of his generation, who exerted through his business career a significant influence...
4th December 2008 · Paperback / softback
Thomas Kettle was born on 9 February 1880, he was killed in the opening minutes of the allied invasion of Ginchy on...
14th September 2010 · Paperback / softback
Casey was one of a group of Fenians arrested in 1865 in Cork and transported to Western Australia with other Fenians captured...
2nd April 2008 · Hardback
Shortly after his appointment as Professor of Classics at Moscow University, Vladimir Pecherin fled from Russia in 1836 to pursue radical politics...
15th September 2008 · Hardback
The National University of Ireland has played a key role in Irish life since its foundation in 1908. This illustrated book looks...