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The GAA and the War of Independence by Tim Pat Coogan
22.99 AUD
Category: Sports and Hobbies
Founded in 1884 to promote Irish identity and revive the traditional sports of hurling, football and handball, the GAA enjoyed an intimate relationship with the nationalist movement from the turn of the twentieth century onwards. In 1914, the Irish Volunteers drilled with hurley sticks in the absence of ...Show more
The Twelve Apostles by Tim Pat Coogan
9.99 AUD
Category: History
Ireland, 1919: When Sinn Féin proclaims Dáil Éireann the parliament of the independent Irish republic, London declares the new assembly to be illegal, and a vicious guerilla war breaks out between republican and crown forces. Michael Collins, intelligence chief of the Irish Republican Army, creates an e ...Show more
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