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Ireland and Her Neighbours in the Seventh Century  by Michael Richter

A extensive look at Irish society in the seventh century; Economy and settlement; Epidemics; Law; Religion; The political and cultural background; the Irish abroad.

Price: $55.00

Ireland and Her Neighbours in the Seventh Century
Ireland and the Irish : Portrait of a Changing Society Ireland and the Irish : Portrait of a Changing Society  by John Ardagh

This perceptive, highly readable survey of 40 years of profound change in the Irish Republic traces how a once-enclosed people have become committed Europeans. They have modernized their economy and life-styles, but are they losing the old "Irish" values? 

Price: $11.16

I Am of Ireland : Women of the North Speak Out   by Elizabeth Shannon

While her husband served as the U.S. Ambassador to Ireland, Shannon took the opportunity to explore women's roles, or the lack thereof, in the political spectrum in Northern Ireland. She did this by interviewing women from all walks of life in the North, from paramilitary members to politicians' wives. These interviews culminated in Shannon's superb study.

Price: $18.95

I Am of Ireland : Women of the North Speak Out
Whoredom in Kimmage : The Private Lives of Irish Women  by Rosemary Mahoney

An Irish-American writer returns to her homeland to pen several stories about contemporary Irish women, from Mad Minnie of Corofin to Mary Robinson, the first female president of Ireland. 

Price: $11.96

Women in Northern Ireland : Cultural Studies and Material Conditions
by Megan Sullivan

While writers about Northern Ireland traditionally discuss public events, Sullivan argues that no permanent solution to the troubles will be possible until the public deals with such issues as housing, poverty, unemployment, and domestic violence. 

Price: $49.95

Women in Northern Ireland : Cultural Studies and Material Conditions
Changing Fathers : Fatherhood and Family Life in Modern Ireland Changing Fathers : Fatherhood and Family Life in Modern Ireland 

by Kieran McKeown, Harry Ferguson, Dermot Rooney

Price: $18.95

Crime in Ireland 1945-95 : 'Here Be Dragons' (Clarendon Studies in Criminology) 
by John D. Brewer, Bill Lockhart, Paula Rodgers

Historical Preamble; Criminological Research on Ireland; The Challenge of Ireland to Criminological Research; Brief Outline of the Study; The Quantitative Study of Crime in Ireland; The Ethnography of Crime in Belfast 

Price: $78.00

Ireland in the 21st Century Ireland in the 21st Century 
by Paddy Walley, Oliver Donohoe, Peter Cassells

People are Changing; The New Revolution; A New World Emerging; Shaping the Future; The New World of Work 

Price: $15.95

Location and Dislocation in Contemporary Irish Society : Emigration and Irish Identities  by Jim MacLaughlin

By addressing the issues from a world perspective, the contributors suggest that emigration is not simply a cultural tradition or behavioural trait of the Irish but a social-class and gendered response to structures operating in Irish society and the global economy generally. 
Price: $24.00

Location and Dislocation in Contemporary Irish Society
Irish Voices : 50 Years of Irish Life 1916-1966 Irish Voices : 50 Years of Irish Life 1916-1966  by Peter Somerville-Large

Peter Somerville-Large has a talent for observation, and his interest in the people he writes about is palpable. That Irish Voices is not just a history, but a history of life, is significant-and it is a joy to read. The author's many books include Cappaghglass, The Grand Irish Tour, Dublin, and The Irish Country House. 

Price: $24.50

Merchants and Shopkeepers : A Historical Anthropology of an Irish Market Town, 1200-1991 (Anthropological Horizons)  by P.H. Gulliver, Marilyn Silverman  Price: $60.00

Catholics in Britain and Ireland, 1558-1829 (Social History in Perspective)  by Michael A. Mullett
Price: $55.00

Black '47 : Britain and the Famine Irish  by Frank Neal  Price: $89.50

Perspectives on Irish Nationalism  by Thomas E. Hachey, Lawrence John McCaffrey  Price: $29.95 

Approaching the Past : Historical Anthropology Through Irish Case Studies
by Marilyn Silverman, P.H. Gulliver   Price: $64.50

Galway Women in the Nineteenth Century  by Maureen Langan-Egan  Price: $29.95

Riotous Roscommon : Social Unrest in the 1840s (Maynooth Studies in Local History, No. 21) 
by Anne Coleman  Price: $10.95

Ireland of 100 Years Ago  by David Harkness  Price: $23.80

The Irish Diaspora : A Primer  by Donald Harman Akenson  Price: $16.95

Dublin's American Policy : Irish-American Diplomatic Relations, 1945-1952 by Troy D. Davis
Price: $54.95

Anthropological Studies in Great Britain and Ireland 
(Anthropological Research Papers #27)  by Melvin Firestone  Price: $12.00

Displaying Faith: Orange, Green and Trade Union Banners in Northern Ireland by Neil Jarman
Price: $17.95

Women and Politics in Contemporary Ireland : From the Margins to the Mainstream 
by Yvonne Galligan  Price: $24.95

Women Divided : Gender, Religion, and Politics in Northern Ireland 
(International Studies of Women and Place)  by Rosemary Sales   Price: $25.99

Contesting Politics : Women in Ireland, North and South 
by Yvonne Galligan, Eilis Ward, Rick Wilford   Price: $69.00

Ireland : The 20th Century  by Charles Townshend  Price: $19.95

Divorce in Ireland: Who Should Bear the Cost?  by J. J. Lee   Price: $6.00

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