Great Irish Speeches
$30.39
- Paperback
208 pages
- Release Date
4 June 2009
Summary
Great Irish Speeches contains 50 of the most stirring and memorable speeches in Irish history. From the political oratories of Charles Stewart Parnell, Michael Collins and Eamon De Valera to emotive addresses by the nation’s celebrated poets, writers and musicians, all of the included speeches have had a remarkable impact on the course of Irish and world history.
Each speech is preceded by an introduction, which places the address in context and underlines its historical significance,…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781847248879 |
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| ISBN-10: | 184724887X |
| Author: | Richard Aldous |
| Publisher: | Quercus Publishing |
| Imprint: | Quercus Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 208 |
| Release Date: | 4 June 2009 |
| Weight: | 183g |
| Dimensions: | 199mm x 131mm x 16mm |
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About The Author
Richard Aldous
Dr. Richard Aldous is the head of the School of History and Archives at University College, Dublin. He comments regularly on international affairs on Radio 4 and 5, Prime Time, and Questions and Answers, and contributes to the Irish Times. His published works include The Lion and the Unicorn: Gladstone vs. Disraeli, Tunes of Glory, and Harold MacMillan.
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