The famous walled plantation town occupies the site of a sixth-century Columban monastery. A town grew up around the monastery and by the thirteenth century Derry was a diocesan centre...more details Format:Paperback
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Sean McMahon
ISBN:9781856351621
Insults may be defined at their simplest as remarks and descriptions not intended as complimentary. Ireland can number among its sons and daughters some of the wittiest insulters ever -- Swift...more details Format:Paperback Pages:96
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Sean McMahon
ISBN:9780862814809
A collection of memorable phrases from famous Irish people through the ages, including Thomas Moore, Percy French, J.M. Synge, Oscar Wilde, Yeats and Shaw....more details Format:Hardback Pages:60
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Sean McMahon
ISBN:9780802313195
This concise and even-handed account gives the history of Ireland since the earliest times. It shirks nothing, exaggerates nothing. The heroes and villains are there...more details Format:Paperback Pages:224
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MCMAHON SEAN
ISBN:9781856079839
In the early morning of Saturday 31 May 1941 German planes dropped bombs on central Dublin, the first on the North Circular Road at 1.30 am, causing little damage...more details Format:Paperback Pages:127
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Marc William Cadotte;Tadashi McMahon Sean MFukami
ISBN:9781402041587
The conservation threat represented by invasive species is well-known, but the scientific opportunities are underappreciated. Invasion studies have historically been largely directed at the important job of collecting case studies. Invasion biology has matured to the point of being able to incorporating itself into the heart of ecology...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:505
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Sean McMahon
ISBN:9781856356114
From Collins to Cuchulainn, from Dev to Daniel O'Connell, this is a collection of fascinating short biographies of the most admirable Irishmen and women in history...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:221
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Sean McMahon
ISBN:9781856354981
Brings together in a cohesive and readable volume, the three key events from which the Republic of Ireland evolved - the Easter Rising of 1916...more details Format:Paperback Pages:191
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Sean McMahon
ISBN:9780856406652
Sam Hanna Bell (1909-1990) is known primarily for his novel of Ulster rural life, December Bride (1951). It was filmed in 1990 and was selected for Picador's The Modern Library: The 200 Best Novels in English since 1950...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:228
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Sean H McMahon
ISBN:9781560004240
As the last presumptive founder of American sociology, Edward Alsworth Ross (1866-1951) was the first to secure its place in public discourse. Originally an economist who strongly criticized monopolies...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:199
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Sean McMahon
ISBN:9780415995481
This Foucault-inspired analysis of the degeneration of the Oslo Process into direct Palestinian-Israeli violence critically examines the ideas and practices that define Palestinian-Israeli relations...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:223