Merrion Press 🔖has just published a new book by Ian Hannigan.
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Timeless Colours: Waterford Ian Hannigan
Timeless Colours: Waterford celebrates the rich history of the Déise and its people through the meticulous colourisation of over 100 stunning images.
From architectural gems like the Dromana Gate to the tranquil
beauty of the River Suir, each iconic image captures the unique essence of
Waterford. Setting out to bring his native county’s history to life, Ian
Hannigan has combined artificial intelligence technology with historical
research to infuse the past with new energy.
Step back in time to the streets of Waterford in a bygone era,
with the imposing Reginald’s Tower standing watch over the hustle and
bustle of the quays. From the striking oldest known photo of a survivor of
The Great Hunger to Countess Markievicz’s visit to Waterford, the images in
this book are of great local and national significance.
Covering the period 1840 – 1960, Timeless
Colours: Waterford offers a vivid and evocative glimpse
into the daily lives of Waterford’s people during a time of profound
transformation.
Hardback • €22.99 | £19.99 • 240 pages • 225
mm x 170 mm • 9781785375279
Merrion Press 🔖has just published a new book by Ian Hannigan.
OUT NOW
Timeless Colours: Waterford Ian Hannigan
Timeless Colours: Waterford celebrates the rich history of the Déise and its people through the meticulous colourisation of over 100 stunning images.
From architectural gems like the Dromana Gate to the tranquil
beauty of the River Suir, each iconic image captures the unique essence of
Waterford. Setting out to bring his native county’s history to life, Ian
Hannigan has combined artificial intelligence technology with historical
research to infuse the past with new energy.
Step back in time to the streets of Waterford in a bygone era,
with the imposing Reginald’s Tower standing watch over the hustle and
bustle of the quays. From the striking oldest known photo of a survivor of
The Great Hunger to Countess Markievicz’s visit to Waterford, the images in
this book are of great local and national significance.
Covering the period 1840 – 1960, Timeless
Colours: Waterford offers a vivid and evocative glimpse
into the daily lives of Waterford’s people during a time of profound
transformation.
Hardback • €22.99 | £19.99 • 240 pages • 225
mm x 170 mm • 9781785375279
Former IRA volunteer and ex-prisoner, spent 18 years in Long Kesh, 4 years on the blanket and no-wash/no work protests which led to the hunger strikes of the 80s. Completed PhD at Queens upon release from prison. Left the Republican Movement at the endorsement of the Good Friday Agreement, and went on to become a journalist. Co-founder of The Blanket, an online magazine that critically analyzed the Irish peace process. Lead researcher for the Belfast Project, an oral history of the Troubles.
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