Books from Brandon
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Billy, Come Home
By Mary Rose CallaghanA 30-year-old woman travels from Dublin to London to identify a body that has been fished out of the Thames - it is believed to be that of her brother...
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A Message from Heaven: The Life and Crimes of Father Sean Fortune
By Alison O'ConnorIn the long list of Irish paedophile priests Father Sean Fortune occupies a pre-eminent position as is shown in this powerful investigation into his life by one of Ireland's most...
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To Hell Or Barbados
By Sean O'CallaghanBetween 1652 and 1659 over 50,000 Irish men, women and children were transported to Barbados and Virginia. Yet up until the publication of this book, there has been no real...
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Ireland in Crisis: A Study in Capitalist Colonial Undevelopment
By Raymond D. CrottyIreland in Crisis: A Study in Capitalist Colonial Undevelopment
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Fire in the Morning: The Story of the Irish and the Twin Towers on September 11
By Niall O'DowdThis is the unique account of the Irish in the Twin Towers, from the man described as "the authentic voice of the Irish in America, who has more knowledge of...
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Soldier of the Queen
By Bernard O'Mahoney, Mick McGovernTo date almost all accounts of army life in Northern Ireland have been written by members of elite or specialist units. A Soldier of the Queen tells a fresh, if...
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The Big House in Ireland: Reality and Representation
By Jacqueline GenetThe Big House has been an element of tragedy in the course of Ireland's history and it is considered such by contemporary novelists such as Aidan Higgins and Jennifer Johnson.
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Joyce's Pupil
By Drago JančarThe finest short stories of Slovenia's most prominent author. A young man learns English in Trieste in 1914 from James Joyce, who repeatedly describes an oil lamp. Years later, in...
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Cromwell: An Honourable Enemy : the Untold Story of the Cromwellian Invasion of Ireland
By Tom ReillyThis long overdue evaluation of Cromwell's campaign in Ireland, published on the 350th anniversary of that campaign, challenges all conventional interpretations. With an impressive mastery of detail, he marshals the...
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Bloody Sunday in Derry: What Really Happened
By Eamonn McCann, Maureen Shiels, Bridie HanniganBloody Sunday in Derry: What Really Happened
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British Intelligence and Covert Action: Africa, Middle East and Europe Since 1945
By Jonathan BlochBritish Intelligence and Covert Action: Africa, Middle East and Europe Since 1945
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The Road from Ardoyne: The Making of a President
By Ray Mac MánaisMary McAleese, Ireland's President, has a,longstanding interest in many issues concerned,with justice, equality, social inclusion,anti-sectarianism and reconciliation. She was a,member of the Catholic Church Episcopal Delegation,to the New Ireland Forum...
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An Irish Eye
By Gerry AdamsThe recent years covered by this unique book have seen momentous developments in Irish republicanism and in the politics of Ireland as a whole. From the IRA decision in 2005...
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The Politics of Irish Freedom
By Gerry AdamsThe Politics of Irish Freedom
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Selected Writings
By Gerry AdamsThe best of Adams's work, this collection of both fiction and non-fiction is essential reading for anyone seeking to understand the present state of Ireland. 'The warmth of Adams's writing...
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Enchanted by Dreams: The Journal of a Revolutionary
By Joe GoodAn exceptionally well-written first-hand account of the 1916 Rising by a Londoner who was a member of the Irish Volunteers.
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Discovering Cork
By Daphne Desiree Charlotte Pochin MouldDiscovering Cork