Profiles leading personalities in a range of disciplines: sports, arts, business, crime, and broadcasting, from County Clare, Ireland.
Connor, Conner, Conor O' Connor and Connor are very numerous names in Ireland, and in Co. Clare. Here, even the spelling given as Mc Connor is found in the census of 1659. In Clare, the O'Connors of the barony of Corcomroe are the noted ...
The compassionate, witty, and unsettling short stories collected here announced Claire Keegan as one of Ireland’s most exciting and versatile new talents and earned comparison to the works of Joyce Carol Oates, Alison Lurie, Raymond ...
Placing the testimony of music and music makers at the center of Irish cultural history and working from a palette of disciplines, Flowing Tides explores an Irish soundscape undergoing radical change in the period from the Napoleonic Wars ...
Schull is beloved of retired BBC Controllers, David Puttnam arthouse souls, yachtie types with those weather-beaten upper class faces and Hiberno-Brits like Jeremy Irons who break out in a rash at the sight of an Irish bungalow.
Longlisted for the 2022 Booker Prize "A hypnotic and electrifying Irish tale that transcends country, transcends time." —Lily King, New York Times bestselling author of Writers & Lovers Small Things Like These is award-winning author ...
Eamon de Valera and the Banner County
... Ireland to his growing list of titles . It is probable that by now his mother was raising him , his sisters and his ' wife ' together in the same household in a dedicated wing of the Palace of Westminster ... Clare Street, which leads off.
... following the events of Easter Week 1916. As leading republican Richard Mulcahy explained, following Éamon de Valera's successful election in East Clare in July 1917, 'All feelings of frustration for the Clare, Limerick and Kerry ...
The Industrial Resources of Ireland
For an account of Éamon de Valera's election victory in Clare in 1917, see Kevin J. Browne, Éamon de Valera and the Banner County. Dublin: Glendale Press, 1982. The Limerick Chronicle 12 July 1917; The Bottom Dog, 27 April 1918.