By Joe Culley @TheRealCulls The only thing bland about this young Irish woman was her name, Lilian Bland. Born in 1878 (in Kent, admittedly) to an affluent family with roots […]

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BRENDAN SIMMS Allen Lane £30 ISBN 9781846142475 Reviewed by Geoffrey Roberts If you are going to challenge a cherished historical consensus you need cogent arguments and compelling evidence. Brendan Simms’s […]

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JAMES DOHERTY Cork University Press €39 ISBN 9781782053606 Reviewed by Martin O’Donoghue Martin O’Donoghue is a lecturer in Irish and British history at Northumbria University. In 1935 George Dangerfield published […]

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JOHN MULQUEEN Liverpool University Press £75 ISBN 9781789620641 Reviewed by Ruan O’Donnell Ruan O’Donnell is Senior Lecturer in History at the University of Limerick. Given their centrality to matters pertaining […]

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RUTH A. CANNING Boydell Press £75 ISBN 9781783273270 Reviewed by Henry A. Jefferies Henry A. Jefferies is a research associate in history at Ulster University. Dr Canning uses the term […]

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