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Brian Boru
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O'Brien Press Titles
Northern Ireland
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All Hell Will Break Loose
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Austin Currie
'All Hell will break loose,and by God I will lead it'. The fascinating story of the life and work of a man who was a force for change in Irish and Northern Irish politics.
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Break-Out!
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Paddy Hayes
Bizarre, daring and sometimes downright farcical, the incredible true stories of Ireland's jailbreakers.
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Enemy of the Empire
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Life as an International Undercover IRA Activist
Eamon McGuire
'Looking back, my life was like riding on the wind with death travelling at speed not far behind.'
The exotic, colourful and secretive life of the CIA's most-wanted IRA man.
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Eyewitness
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Four Decades of Northern Life
Brendan Murphy
By turns beautiful, poignant, frightening and funny, Eyewitness is a personal pictorial record of Northern Ireland life over nearly forty years
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Gunrunners
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The Covert Arms Trail to Ireland
Sean Boyne
The full story of how weapons from the KGB, Gadaffi's Libya and US gun shops got to Ireland: and how the smuggling rings were finally broken. Also available in hardback.
'a very fine piece of work' The Irish Times
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The Long War
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The IRA and Sinn Féin, from Armed Struggle to Peace Talks
Brendan O'Brien
An updated version of this essential book taking the story right up to the present. All major events from the 1970s to today covered in great detail.
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O'Brien Pocket History of the IRA
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Brendan O'Brien
New editon of this accessible, clearly-written account of the IRA from its beginnings to today. It covers the origins and history of the organisation, its aims, the political and military thinking which has driven its activities. Fully updated for 2007.
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Sinn Féin
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A Hundred Turbulent Years
Brian Feeney
The fascinating story of one of the oldest and most controversial parties in Irish politics over the last hundred years.
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Sinn Féin and the SDLP
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From Alienation to Participation
Gerard Murray
A political history of the SDLP and Sinn Féin, from the onset of The Troubles in 1970 to the present day.
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