By John Dorney In 2025, the world has once again become acutely aware of the use of tariffs as an instrument of economic and political coercion. At the time of writing (March 2025) the United States’ president has imposed draconian tariffs on imports to that country, both from rivals such …
Edited by Cormac K.H. O’Malley & Patrick J. Mahoney Published by Irish Academic Press, 2024 Reviewer: Pádraig Óg Ó Ruairc ISBN: 9781785375286 Ernie …
Cathal Brennan and John Dorney discuss election to the Irish Parliament between 1691 and 1829. First broadcast on the Irish History Show. …
By John Dorney On 26 September 1791, two convict ships landed at Bottany Bay, at Sydney, Australia. One was the Active from …
By Mark Holan Dungloe (An Clochán Liath) in County Donegal is 170 miles northwest of Dublin, about a three-and-a-half-hour drive today. The …
Cathal Brennan and John Dorney discuss the origins of the Irish Parliament from its foundation in the medieval lordship through the early …
By John Dorney Tom Barry was a most headstrong and abrasive young man in 1922. Aged 25, he had fought in both …