Social History titles
You don’t know who you are unless you know where you’ve come from. We’re delighted to have published many superb works of social history that shed light on both the Irish experience and historical works from further afield.
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Racing Round IrelandFred Drew
Racing Round Ireland is a collection of articles and stories (some previously published, some not) about the Round Ireland Yacht Race which is held every two years and begins and ends in Wicklow.
The Complete Guide to Ireland’s Top Ten Hits 1954 – 1979Eddie Kelly
The Complete Guide to Ireland’s Best Sellers and Top Ten Hits of the years 1954 to 1979 celebrates the music of the period, its stars and its songs.
Why the European Union – Is the future of Europe bright or dark?Francis S.E. Codjoe
This book reveals the crucial advice a Founding Father of the European Project offered to Europeans relating to the survival of the European Enterprise.
Buses, Trains and Gaelic Games – A History of CIE GAA ClubsJohn Cassidy
History of CIE GAA clubs in Ireland.
The Richardsons of Bessbrook – Ulster Quakers in the linen industry (1845-1921)Richard S. Harrison
This book traces the evolution of the Ulster linen industry through three generations of the Richardson family, an Irish Quaker family from Co. Armagh
West In the Foggy Valley – Thiar I nGleann CeoTadhg O'Rabhartaigh (Translated Mary Kelly White)
When Tadhg ORabhartaigh wrote this book Thiar I nGleann Ceo, in 1953, in his native Irish language he compiled a social history of the life and times of the Arigna people;
Coming HomeFran Browner/Safe Home Programme
These are the stories of young men and women who left Ireland and, after many years in exile, closed the circle of emigration by coming home again.
