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Irish History

A selection of books on Irish history.
A pale, sage green cover with small illustrations of different birds scattered across the cover. The title takes up the most space going down the centre in deep teal letters.

Ireland Through Birds: Journeys in Search of a Wild Nation
A cover made up of different squares of red, blues and cream. Each one has a different drawing of an Irish item such as a harp, a dolphin and wellies. The title is across the middle in red and light blue.

Irelandopedia Activity Book
A cover made up of different squares of red, blues and cream. Each one has a different drawing of Irish things such as hurling, a cottage and Jacob’s crackers. The title is across the middle in red and light blue.

Irelandopedia: A Compendium of Maps, Facts and Knowledge
An illustration of green hills with the title in red across the centre. In the foreground is a close up of a sheep, a cow and a rooster.

Irish Farm Animals
A dark cover with a painted portrait of a man in an old fashion white wig from the waist up. The title is across the top in white letters.

Irish Fine Art in the Early Modern Period
A black and white of women in hats and long coats marching in procession. They hold a banner saying ‘They murder the innocent in vengeance’. The title and subtitle are in blue and white in the bottom left corner.

Irish Women and Nationalism: Soldiers, New Women and Wicked Hags
A blue cover with a drawing of a green island and water, separated by the title in a red scroll. Illustrations of people taking part in different activities can be seen including surfing and swimming, cycling and horse riding.

Island of Adventures
Life In Ireland

Life In Ireland
An illustration of a white lighthouse atop a large cliff by the sea. The title is across the top in white letters.

Lighthouses of Ireland
A photo of two little girls in dresses, wearing visors, sitting on a wall by a road. A white banner across the top of the cover has the title to the right in black and green.

Magnum Ireland
A green background with a pattern of the weighing scales associated with law. A flat illustration of a woman in a purple suit stands in the centre. The title is in large white, capital letters in the centre.

Mary Robinson: A Voice for Fairness
An illustration of a woman holding a child. Behind is barbed wire and various documents, including a newspaper headline ‘Paris Falls!’ The title is across the top in red letters.

Miss Mary
A sepia toned photo of woman standing, arm raised in the air, as she gives a speech with a crowd behind her. The title is across the top in thin, black capital letters.

No Ordinary Women
A photo of a line of smiling, bare foot children standing in front of a white thatched cottage. The title is across the top in pastel capital letters.

Old Ireland in Colour
A dark blue cover with a black and white photo across the middle. A man (Heaney) stands in a kitchen holding a cup and saucer. The title is above in thin, yellow letters.

On Seamus Heaney
Painting Dublin, 1886-1949: Visualising a Changing City

Painting Dublin, 1886-1949: Visualising a Changing City
Rememberings

Rememberings
A pink cover with the title in white at the top. At the bottom are four black and white illustrations of of different women.

Rocking the System
A painting of a man and woman sitting in opposite directions with a landscape of trees and a cloudy sky behind them. The title is across the top in navy.

Seán Keating: Art, Politics and Building the Irish Nations
A bare abstract landscape painting. The sky is a strip of blue while the landscape is made up of a dark green and black. The title is in the bottom right corner in white and yellow.

Shaping Ireland
A stained glass image of a woman in blue with a halo behind her head. The title is in a black square in the bottom left.

Strangest Genius: The Stained Glass of Harry Clarke
An illustration of a landscape with mountains and the sea in the background. A man walks along a path through a field. The author’s name is across the top in large white capital letters with the title underneath in yellow cursive.

That Place We Call Home
A navy cover with the title down the centre in white capital letters. Around it are different flat illustrations of the weather including, a smiling dun, rain clouds, lightening, and a woman walking through a windy field across the bottom.

The Great Irish Weather Book
A large page from a medieval style illuminated manuscript, with a large ‘n’ illustrated with intricate details taking up most of the page. The image is surrounded by a rust coloured border with the title across the top in white letters.

The Irish Hand