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1
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Thomas Feeley
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eyewitness bloody sunday
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don mullan, ed.
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Book
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In
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Brief recap of the events of 30 Jan 1972 in Derry, followed by eyewitness accounts submitted to the Widgery Tribunal and promptly never used.
Excellent and heartrending.
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2
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Thomas Feeley
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the ex-isle of erin
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fintan o'toole
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Book
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In
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collection of essays by the former irish times columnist covering aspects of modern day ireland
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3
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Thomas Feeley
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a drink with shane macgowan
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shane macgowan and victoria mary clarke
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Book
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In
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357-page drunken, rambling interview with the premiere irish songwriting genius of the generation, covering life before, during and after the pogues. fine craic
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4
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Thomas Feeley
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the dead school
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patrick mccabe
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Book
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In
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offbeat novel of two generations of irish teachers: one a product of the new nation; the other a child of the sixties. clever allegory of evolving irish mores. quirky funny. by the author of "butcher boy"
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5
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Thomas Feeley
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michael collins and the making of the irish state
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gabriel doherty, dermot keogh, eds.
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Book
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In
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fine collection of essays exploring the character, history and lost potential of one of the mightiest of ireland's heroes
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6
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Thomas Feeley
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fanatic heart: a life of john boyle o'reilly
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a.g. evans
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Book
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In
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detailed and well-paced biography, summing up the man and his legacy. australian author seems to have a hard time understanding boyle's lifelong resentment of the british!
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7
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James Feeley
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Those are Real Bullets (Bloody Sunday, Derry 1972)
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Peter Pringle and Philip Jacobson
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Book
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In
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This book follows the events of a single day in the Troubles of Northern Ireland - Bloody Sunday, 30 January, 1972
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8
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James Feeley
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Making Sense of the Troubles
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David McKittrick and David McVea
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Book
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In
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Compellingly written and evenhanded in its judgements, this is a clear account of what has happened through the years in the Northern Ireland conflict
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9
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James Feeley
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Bloody Sunday
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Paul Greengrass film
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DVD
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Out
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Two Thumbs Up - Ebert and Roeper
Best Picture - Sundance Film Festival 2003
Movie based on the events of January 30th 1972 - Bloody Sunday
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11
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James Feeley
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The Mammy
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Brendan O'Carroll
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Book
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In
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A #1 best seller in Ireland The Mammy is Brendan O'Carroll's funny tendor and moving portait of working-class Dublin life in the sixites
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12
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James Feeley
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The Chisellers
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Brendan O'Carroll
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Book
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In
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Brendan O'Carroll's second novel capturing the colorful, bittersweet world of Irish Family life in the 1960s
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13
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James Feeley
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The Granny
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Brendan O'Carroll
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Book
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In
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The Third book in Brendan O'Carroll's Agnes Brown Trilogy regarding 1960s Irish life.
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14
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James Feeley
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The Young Wan
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Brendan O'Carroll
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Book
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In
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Brendan O'Carroll goes back to the 1940s with Agnes Brown (Reddin) as she grows up in the Jarro in Dublin
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15
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Thomas Feeley
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the ethnic contribution to the american revolution
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frederick f. harling, martin kaufman, eds.
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Book
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In
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brief essays, each on mostly european contributions to the american revolution. chapters on the irish, "scotch-irish" and scottish. 1976.
[donated by the kindness of miss josephine fitzgerald]
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16
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Thomas Feeley
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44 irish short stories
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devin a. garrity, ed.
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Book
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In
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originally published in 1955
[donated by the kindness of miss josephine fitzgerald]
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17
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James Feeley
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Omagh
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A film by Pete Travis
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DVD
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In
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The story of the Real IRA's bombing that claimed 31 lives in the small peaceful town of Omagh
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18
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James Feeley
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The Story of the Irish Race
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Seumas MacManus
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Book
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In
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Originally published in 1921. This revised edition presents the whole saga of the Irish from the earliest times to the 20th century.
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19
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James Feeley
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Teacher Man
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Frank McCourt
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Book
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In
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McCourt's Third autobiographical book about his years as a teacher in New York City's public Schools
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20
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Thomas Feeley
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ten men dead
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david beresford
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Book
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In
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careful, well-written history of the historic 1981 hunger strikes in belfast
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21
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Thomas Feeley
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the diary of bobby sands
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bobby sands
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Book
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In
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the first 17 days of bobby sands' hunger strike written in diary form
43 brief but stirring pages
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22
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Thomas Feeley
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some mother's son
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terry george and jim sheridan
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Book
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In
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screenplay for the fictionalized movie account of the hunger strikes from the point of view of the families
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23
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Sean Breen
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A History of Ireland
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Edmund Curtis
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Book
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In
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"Within a short time of publication Professor Curtis's book was accepted as the best single volume history of Ireland. He starts from the earliest origins of the country and takes the story up to the 1922 Treaty"
Originally published in 1936
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24
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Sean Breen
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The Story of the Irish Race
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Seumas MacManus
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Book
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In
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Popular history of the Irish race from the Tuatha De Danann to prior to WWII. Original printing was 1921. Revised ?
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25
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Sean Breen
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Twenty Years a-Growing
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Maurice O'Sullivan
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Book
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In
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Growing up on Great Blasket Published 1933
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26
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Thomas Feeley
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On Another Man's Wound
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Ernie OMalley
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Book
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In
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Ernie OMalley writes of the Irish War of Independence and his role in it. Captivating reading.
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