CRAWFORD GRIBBEN Oxford University Press £25 ISBN 9780198868187 Reviewed by Mary Kenny I have grown accustomed to the theme of Christian (and Catholic) Ireland’s decline and fall: it is almost […]

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THOMAS EARLS FITZGERALD Routledge £120 ISBN 9780367333522 Reviewed by Mary McAuliffe Thomas Earls Fitzgerald has produced the latest in a very welcome series of publications of new research on the […]

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LUKE EASTWOOD The History Press €14.99 ISBN 9780750998000 Reviewed by Regina Sexton To embrace a study of Ireland’s best-known and best-loved festival of Hallowe’en is no small undertaking. Overshadowing any […]

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Seán Beattie (ed.)Donegal Historical Society€30ISSN 041627732021 Reviewed by Matthew Stout The editor of the Donegal Annual had a hard act to follow in 2021. In 797, for the bicentennial of […]

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DAVID DICKSON Yale University Press €22 ISBN 9780300229462 Reviewed by John Cunningham ‘Many of the best streets are entirely occupied by shops; these have all large windows, in which the […]

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