In a state of Polemocracy

A History of Northern Ireland by Thomas Hennessy Gill & Macmillan 347pp, £40/ £12.99


Fine chronicle of change

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June 16th, 1913

FROM THE ARCHIVES: Trinity Week ended on a high note in 1930 with the university regatta on the River Liffey at Islandbridge…


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