Merrion Press 🔖has just publisheda new book byMike Cronin & Mark Duncan.
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REVOLUTIONARY TIMES Ireland 1913–23: The
Forging of a Nation Mike Cronin & Mark Duncan
Ireland during the period 1913–1923 was a nation in
constant flux.
Spanning a pivotal era marked by the Dublin Lockout,
the Easter Rising, the War of Independence and the birth of the
Irish Free State, Revolutionary
Times captures the full complexity of this
transformative decade through contemporary-style reportage,
timelines of key events and insightful essays.
Emanating from the acclaimed RTÉ project, Century
Ireland, and distilling its essence into a captivating print
form, Revolutionary Times is
meticulously researched yet accessibly written and beautifully
presented.
Alongside the political upheaval, the book also delves
into the everyday realities of Irish life during this volatile
chapter – from sports and fashion to housing debates and extreme
weather.
Offering a rich, nuanced portrait of a nation on the
brink of a new dawn, this is a must-read for anyone seeking to
understand the tumultuous forces that shaped modern Ireland.
Merrion Press 🔖has just publisheda new book byMike Cronin & Mark Duncan.
OUT NOW
REVOLUTIONARY TIMES Ireland 1913–23: The
Forging of a Nation Mike Cronin & Mark Duncan
Ireland during the period 1913–1923 was a nation in
constant flux.
Spanning a pivotal era marked by the Dublin Lockout,
the Easter Rising, the War of Independence and the birth of the
Irish Free State, Revolutionary
Times captures the full complexity of this
transformative decade through contemporary-style reportage,
timelines of key events and insightful essays.
Emanating from the acclaimed RTÉ project, Century
Ireland, and distilling its essence into a captivating print
form, Revolutionary Times is
meticulously researched yet accessibly written and beautifully
presented.
Alongside the political upheaval, the book also delves
into the everyday realities of Irish life during this volatile
chapter – from sports and fashion to housing debates and extreme
weather.
Offering a rich, nuanced portrait of a nation on the
brink of a new dawn, this is a must-read for anyone seeking to
understand the tumultuous forces that shaped modern Ireland.
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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