A new book offers a comprehensive and heartbreaking account of the most terrible catastrophe to befall Ireland in the modern ...

Kinealy’s book is only one of a number of publications the academic has released on the famine and she is widely regarded as one of the foremost experts on the subject. "The Irish Famine is an ...

Used frequently to accompany books, articles ... and survived, during Ireland's Famine years of 1845 - 1852. But the woman is not a mere symbol. She was a real person with a real story ...

The great Irish writer Fintan O’Toole has a new review of another fantastic book on the Irish famine, or An Gorta Mór, the Great Hunger. Rot, by historian Padraic X. Scanlan, adds to the ...

Mayo's Forgotten Famine Girls, the latest book by Terry Reilly, will be officially launched in Mayo next week ...