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Colum Kenny
This book covers the whole island of Ireland and provides a social, historical, political and cultural analysis over the fifty years 1970-2020. It is written for those aged 16-24 but…
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Explores the significance of silence in the arts, business, personal relationships, therapy, faith, politics, and other areas of daily life. Drawing on a range of cross-cultural, literary and historical sources…
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Recalling the existence of an ancient and elaborate system of breton legal education, Kenny notes that little or no training was provided for lawyers within Ireland between the Tudor destruction…
Almost a century after his untimely death in 1922, this lively new assessment looks at the man Michael Collins described as ‘father of us all’, and reclaims Griffith as the…
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On the dramatic night of 5-6 December 1921, Irish Delegates at Downing Street signed an agreement for a treaty to end the War of Independence and to create a new…
In this challenging but fair account of the Irish Civil War, Colum Kenny sets out relevant tragic events of 1922 to 1923 in a clear and succinct way.
This is the story of a remarkable man’s efforts to help starving people during the Irish Great Famine. It reveals their terrible experiences inside and outside one of the national…
Judges, counsel and solicitors explore some of the changes that have impacted on their profession, both north and south of the Irish border, in living memory. Their essays chart developments…