In the Space Between

In collaboration with History Ireland, the leading Irish history magazine publisher based in Dublin. The sixth title in P&S's new series 'Irish Perspectives'.

This book tells a history of Ireland by looking at the development of 100 medieval Irish words drawn from the Royal Irish Academy’s Dictionary of the Irish Language. Words tell stories and encapsulate histories and this book captures aspects of Ireland’s changing history by examining the changing meaning of 100 key words. The book is aimed at a general readership and no prior knowledge of the Irish language is required to delve into the fascinating insights it provides.

A time capsule for the future of how life was, and the knowledge Ireland's grandparents wish to pass on to the upcoming generation.