This book gives a unified picture of Ireland's experience of the First World War.
This is an illustrated collection of essays by leading historians on how the Great War affected Ireland. It finally provides an Irish perspective on the Great War of 1914-18 which,...
Maria P. was arrested for drunk and disorderly behaviour in 1915 while discharged on licence from Ennis ... Although she attempted to stay sober again after her arrest, by 1917 she was described as a confirmed drunkard.77 Mary ...
Ireland and the First World War
This volume deals with a selection of the most important battles and campaigns in which the three Irish Divisions participated.
When the first World War was declared, a surge of euphoria swept across Great Britain and Ireland engulfing all in its path. In England, most men joined for 'king and...
Whether fighting at Ypres, the Somme, Gallipoli, Kostorino or Nablus, the story of the Irish Regiments is compelling and evocative, with reasons for enlistment as varied as the men themselves.
This book takes in the full breadth of the Irish wartime experience, describing a pivotal moment in the history of Anglo-Irish relations.
The Great War of 1914ñ18 saw the Irish soldier make his greatest sacrifice on Britainís behalf. Nearly 135,000 Irishmen volunteered (conscription was never applied in Ireland) in addition to the...
Jeffery, Keith Ireland and the Great War (Cambridge University Press, 2000) Johnstone, Tom Orange, ... Men of the Ulster Division tell their story (Blackstaff Press, 1987) Renshaw, Andrew Wisden On the Great War: The Lives of Cricket's ...
The story of the Dubliners who served in the British military and in republican forces during the First World War and the Irish Revolution.