Liz Gillis

Broschiertes Buch

Hales Brothers and the Irish Revolution

Beschreibung

The tragic account of a family steeped in the War of Independence in West Cork and divided by the Civil War in which two of the brothers, Tom and Seán, played key roles on opposing sides. The story of the brothers and their family gives a unique insight into life in this tumultuous period and epitomises the revolutionary period in Ireland.

Autor

Liz Gillis is the author of 'Women of the Irish Revolution', 'Revolution in Dublin' and 'The Fall of Dublin'. She has a degree in Irish History and works as a Curatorial Assistant in RTÉ. She has worked as a researcher on numerous publications, participated in many conferences focusing on the Irish revolution and has also developed a 'Revolutionary' walking tour of her native Liberties. Liz is co-organiser of the annual conference on the burning of the Custom House in 1921.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: The Mercier Press
• Seitenzahl: 266
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Oktober 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 298g
• ISBN-13: 9781781173756
• ISBN-10: 1781173753
• Artikelnr.: 45232317