Auteur: Gerard MacAtasney

Tom Clarke was the architect of the 1916 Rising – the old Fenian surrounded by a young generation of republicans whom he galvanised towards one of the most important events in Irish history. However, …

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In the summer of 1822 a bad potato crop and limited employment opportunities created famine conditions in the west and south-west of Ireland.The Other Famine is the first book to examine these events …