The Story of Ireland
$43.60
- Paperback
432 pages
- Release Date
15 July 2012
Summary
The bestselling history of Ireland, now in paperback - with a new afterword covering the seismic events of 2011.
Neil Hegarty’s bestselling history of Ireland is a story crowded with the drama of complex characters, shifting allegiances and changing identities. Revisiting the major turning points in the Irish story, Hegarty looks not only at the dynamics of what happened in Ireland, but also at the role of events abroad.
With a new afterword that covers the dramatic events of …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781846079702 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1846079705 |
| Author: | Neil Hegarty |
| Publisher: | Ebury Publishing |
| Imprint: | BBC Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 432 |
| Release Date: | 15 July 2012 |
| Weight: | 302g |
| Dimensions: | 197mm x 126mm x 28mm |
| Series: | BBC Books |
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An engrossing and highly readable account of the sweep of Irish history.
An engrossing and highly readable account of the sweep of Irish history. * Sunday Independent *
About The Author
Neil Hegarty
Neil Hegarty was born in Derry in 1970. He is the author of Dublin- A View from the Ground. His short fiction and essays have been published widely and his journalism has appeared in the Irish Times and Daily Telegraph. His radio play, The Story of Peggy Mountain, was shortlisted for RTE’s P J O’Connor Award; and he has written radio documentaries on the Irish diaspora in Newfoundland and Argentina.
Fergal Keane OBE was born in London and educated in Ireland. He is one of the BBC’s most distinguished correspondents, having worked for the corporation in Northern Ireland, South Africa, Asia and the Balkans and awarded a BAFTA. His books include All of the These People- A Memoir, Season of Blood- A Rwandan Journey, and Letters to Daniel.
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