The Darkness Echoing
Exploring Ireland’s Places of Famine, Death and Rebellion
$23.87
- Paperback
384 pages
- Release Date
6 May 2023
Summary
A hugely entertaining exploration of Ireland’s historical sites with a dark side. Fizzing with curiosity and humour and revealing fascinating and unearthed stories from our past, The Darkness Echoing will make us question and re-imagine who we are and where we’ve come from.
The Irish Times Top 10 Bestseller!
From war to revolution, famine to emigration, The Darkness Echoing travels around Ireland bringing its dark past to life.
It’s no secret…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781529176957 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1529176956 |
| Author: | Dr Gillian O'Brien |
| Publisher: | Transworld Publishers Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 384 |
| Release Date: | 6 May 2023 |
| Weight: | 262g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 130mm x 25mm |
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Critics Review
Dark, mischievous … enlightening and educating … my history book of the year—Ryan Tubridy, RTE Radio 1
As thought-provoking as it is informative and entertaining—Irish Times
A highly original book, academically rigorous and sharply observed—Business Post
In her Welcome is contained perhaps the greatest opening page of an Irish history book I have ever read—Donal Fallon, Three Castles Burning
Hugely enjoyable, thought-provoking and informative … An essential read—History Ireland
About The Author
Dr Gillian O'Brien
Dr. Gillian O’Brien is a Reader in Modern Irish History at Liverpool John Moores University. She is the author of Blood Runs Green: The Murder That Transfixed Gilded Age Chicago and is a former Irish Research Council awardee.
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