This history of Ireland, written by one of Ireland's most controversial journalists, studies the period from 1968 to the present day. Tim Coogan is also the author of The I.R.A. and two biographies - Michael Collins and De Valera.
The story of the assassination squad that changed the course of Irish history.
Far more Irishmen live outside Ireland than within it. This study, by Ireland's most controversial contemporary historian, reveals why this is, how... Læs mere
The stirring story of the GAA and the role it played in Ireland's fight for nationhood.
An updated edition of this unique, bestselling history of the IRA, now including behind-the-scenes information on the recent advances made in the peace process.
An account of the events, personalities and repercussions of the Irish rebellion
Presents the life of a man who became a legend in his own lifetime, whose idealistic vigour and determination were matched only by his political realism and supreme organisational abilities. This book provides an insight on Michael Collins life and work.
Ireland's bestselling popular historian tells the story of contemporary Ireland - controversial, authoritative and highly readable.
He was directly responsible for the Irish Constitution, Fianna Fail (the largest Irish political party) and the Irish Press Group. He helped create a political... Læs mere