Our Six Ebooks: Perfect Christmas Day Kindle Fodder
So it’s christmas morning, you’ve been given a Kindle or an iPod/iPad/iPhone and you want to read Irish History books. What do …
Book Review: Captain Rock – The Irish Agrarian Rebellion of 1821-1824
Captain Rock – The Irish Agrarian Rebellion of 1821-1824 By James S. Donnelly, Jr. University of Wisconsin/ Collins Press, 2009. Reviewer: John Dorney …
Today In Irish History – Mary MacSwiney & The Dail Treaty Debates, 21 December
~1921~ Today in 1921, the Dail was a few days into debating the treaty, the full debate lasted into January 1922, being …
Brian Hanley on the IRA – Part II – The IRA at War
In this second of a two-part interview, John Dorney talks to historian of the IRA Brian Hanley about the armed campaigns waged by groups calling …
Brian Hanley on the IRA – Part I – Ideology
In the first of a two-part interview, John Dorney talks to Brian Hanley, author of The IRA A Documentary History, 1919-2005, about …
Book Review: A Coward If I Return, A Hero If I Fall
William Butler reviews Neil Richardson’s A Coward If I Return A Hero If I Should Fall. The book is published by The …
It’s App-Tastic: The Irish Story’s First Five Apps
Corny headlines aside, today is a pretty great day for The Irish Story. Over the last few weeks we’ve been working with …