Irish History

This book is an oral history of punk in Belfast from the mid-70s to the mid-80s. It reads a small number of interviews in close detail to place them in the context of the Troubles and to draw out the imaginative ways that interviewees evoke the experience of growing up in Northern Ireland and punk's intervention in that complex conjuncture. -- .

Detailed survey of local brickworks throughout the country with buildings chosen to represent the broad range of types and uses. 340 illustrations

The first history of sport in Ireland, locating the history of sport within Irish political, social, and cultural history, and within the global history of sport. It studies the relationship between sport and national identity, how sport influences policy-making in modern states, and the ways in which sport has been colonized by the media.

Richly designed and illustrated, Making Belfield reflects on the making and shaping of UCD to celebrate 50 years of college life at Belfield (Belfield 50).

This book presents an overview of Dublin's mass-housing building boom from 1935 to 1975 for the first time. Rowley examines how and why this endeavour occurred: from national political and economic shifts, to the influence of post-war reconstruction programmes in Britain.

Colour photgraphs throughout.

Belfast, part II, 1840 to 1900 is the seventeenth in the Irish Historic Towns Atlas series, which assembles topographical documentations on the development of Irish towns and publishes them as individual fascicles.

Northern Ireland after the defeat of the IRA. A critical analysis of the Irish peace process.

YouTube sensation John D. Ruddy brings history to life with clarity and hilarity in videos that have amassed millions of views around the world. Here, his viral online hit, Manny Man, turns Ireland's tumultuous millennia of history into a fun and easy-to-understand story.

Two years before the Geat Famine (1845-51), Daniel O'Connell led a movement for the Repeal of the Act of Union (1801) between Great Britain and Ireland...

Lusk Faces and Places gives a flavour of Lusk from 1930s to the end of the 1960s, concentrating on people, places, activities, and memories from earlier years that might be lost.