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The building site in eighteenth-century Ireland. By Arthur Gibney. Edited by Livia Hurley and Edward McParland. Pp 295. Dublin: Four Courts Press. 2017. €35.
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Raising Dublin, raising Ireland: a friar's campaigns. Father John Spratt O. Carm. (1796–1871). By Fergus A. D'Arcy. Pp 621. Dublin: Carmelite Publications. 2018. €24.99.
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Governing Hibernia: British politicians and Ireland, 1800–1921. By K. Theodore Hoppen. Pp 352. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2016. £36.99 hardback.
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The Booles and the Hintons: two dynasties that helped shape the modern world. By Gerry Kennedy. Pp xvi, 476. Cork: Cork University Press. 2016. €30 hardback.
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The Irish Revenue Police: a short history and genealogical guide to the ‘poteen hussars’. By Jim Herlihy. Pp 244. Dublin: Four Courts Press. 2018. €24.95 paperback.
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- 05 June 2019, pp. 147-148
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The Great Famine in Kinsale. By Catherine Flanagan. Pp 75. Dublin: Four Courts Press. 2018. €9.95. - Castle Hyde: the changing fortunes of an Irish country house. By Terence Dooley. Pp 62. Dublin: Four Courts Press. 2017. €9.95. - The shawlies: Cork's women street traders and the ‘merchant city’. By Susan Marie Martin. Pp 63. Dublin: Four Courts Press. 2017. €9.95. - The committal of two Mallow children to an industrial school in 1893. By Martin McCarthy. Pp 62. Dublin: Four Courts Press. 2016. €9.95. - Fleeing from famine in Connemara: James Hack Tuke and his assisted emigration scheme in the 1880s. By Gerard Moran. Pp 63. Dublin: Four Courts Press. 2018. €9.95. - Thomas Bermingham: nineteenth-century land agent and improver. By Cathal Smith. Dublin: Four Courts Press. 2018. €9.95.
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- 05 June 2019, pp. 149-151
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The Irish Brigade in the Pope's army, 1860: faith, fatherland and fighting. By Donal Corcoran. Pp 256. Dublin: Four Courts Press. 2018. €45 hardback.
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- 05 June 2019, pp. 151-152
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The Ireland of Edward Cahill SJ, 1868-1941: a secular or a Christian state? By Thomas J. Morrissey. Pp 208. Dublin: Messenger Publications. 2016. €19.99.
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- 05 June 2019, pp. 152-153
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Cathal Brugha. By Fergus O'Farrell. Dublin: University College Dublin Press. 2018. €17 paperback.
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Katherine Hughes: a life and a journey. By Pádraig Ó Siadhail. Pp 377. Newcastle, Ontario: Penumbra Press. 2014. CAD$29.95.
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- 05 June 2019, pp. 154-155
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Hanna Sheehy Skeffington, suffragette and Sinn Féiner: her memoirs and political writings. Edited by Margaret Ward. Pp xxvii, 463. Dublin: University College Dublin Press. 2017. £35 hardback.
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- 05 June 2019, pp. 155-156
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Women writing war: Ireland, 1880–1922. Edited by Tina O'Toole, Gillian McIntosh, and Muireann Ó Cinnéide. Pp xvii, 198. Dublin: University College Dublin Press. 2017. £25 / €27 paperback.
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- 05 June 2019, pp. 157-158
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The Irish regional press, 1892–2018: revival, revolution and republic. Edited by Ian Kenneally and James T. O'Donnell. Pp 224. Dublin: Four Courts Press. 2018. €50 hardback.
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- 05 June 2019, pp. 158-159
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The hurlers: the first All-Ireland championship and the making of modern hurling. By Paul Rouse. Pp 310. Dublin: Penguin Ireland. 2018. £20 hardback.
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- 05 June 2019, pp. 159-160
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Michael Collins: the man and the revolution. By Anne Dolan and William Murphy. Pp xii, 386, illus. Cork: The Collins Press. 2018. €29.99 hardback.
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- 05 June 2019, pp. 160-162
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Culture, politics and local government in Fingal, 1891–1914. By Declan Brady. Pp 54. Dublin: Four Courts Press. 2017. €9.95 - The tenement dwellers of Church Street, Dublin, 1911. By Janet Moody. Pp 65. Dublin: Four Courts Press. 2017. €9.95.
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- 05 June 2019, pp. 162-163
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Kilkenny in times of revolution, 1900–1923. By Eoin Swithin Walsh. Pp xx, 372, illus. Newbridge: Merrion Press. 2018. £17.99.
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- 05 June 2019, pp. 163-164
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County Louth and the Irish Revolution, 1912–1923. Edited by Donal Hall and Martin Maguire. Pp 315. Dublin: Irish Academic Press. 2017. €19.99 paperback.
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- 05 June 2019, pp. 164-165
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The country house and the Great War: Irish and British experiences. Edited by Terence Dooley and Christopher Ridgway. Pp 208. Dublin: Four Courts Press. 2016. €22.45 paperback.
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Dublin's great wars: the First World War, the Easter Rising and the Irish revolution. By Richard S. Grayson. Pp 484. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 2018. £20 hardback.
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- 05 June 2019, pp. 167-168
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