This slim volume, part of a series profiling important people and events in modern Irish history, examines the life and times of William Martin Murphy, a prominent business man and media baron during
Laurence O'Neill (1864-1943) was Lord Mayor of Dublin during key years in modern Irish history, 1917-1924. During these troubled years, he held the confidence of his fellow counselors and was hailed i
Bishop O'Dwyer's denunciation of General Maxwell as a murderer and his encouragement of Irish national resistance to the British has linked him to 1916 Easter Uprising in the minds of many Irish natio
Laurence O'Neill (1864-1943) was Lord Mayor of Dublin during key years in modern Irish history, 1917-1924. During these troubled years, he held the confidence of his fellow counselors and was hailed i
In the first full-length study in English of Carlo Collodi's The Adventures of Pinocchio, the authors show how the checkered history of the puppet illuminates social change from the pre World War One