' - Professor Keith Jeffery \n \n'Superb and horrifying story of the poor souls who set off in hope and patriotism (of various kinds) to fight in World War I and were slaughtered in the killing fields of Gallipoli
The title story
so long in the public eye
'Right to Reply' shows three generations of women confronting the terrible legacy of their family's past
DublinersÊby James Joyce \n \n'My intention was to write a chapter of the moral history of my country and I chose Dublin for the scene because that city seemed to me the centre of paralysis
William Dargan Sitric ' - Professor Keith JefferyThis is the first full length biography of one of Irelands greatest railway engineers, William Dargan (17991867). The son of a Carlow farmer, he changed the face of nineteenth century Ireland. William Dargans career began in Wales on the Holyhead Road, working under the famous Scottish engineer, Thomas Telford. He went on to build roads, railways, canals and reservoirs, developed hotels and the resort towns of Bray and Portrush, laid out Belfast