
Fermanagh
Daniel Purcell(Author)
Four Courts Press Ltd
Published on 15. November 2023
Book
Paperback/Softback
200 pages
978-1-84682-977-2 (ISBN)
Description
Discover the untold story of Fermanagh during the Irish Revolution, 1912-1923.
Daniel Purcell's Fermanagh offers an in-depth examination of the political, economic, and social forces that shaped this pivotal period in Irish history. Explore how tensions between unionists and nationalists played out in local government, and the surprising calm that masked deep-seated conflict.
Uncover the key events following the Government of Ireland Act, including the sack of Roslea, the IRA's 'invasion' of Belleek, and the formation of the Ulster Special Constabulary. Learn how unionists defended their territory, while nationalists clung to the hope of a border resolution. Perfect for readers interested in:
- Irish history
- Regional studies
- Political science
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Dublin
Ireland
Dimensions
Height: 156 mm
Width: 235 mm
Thickness: 18 mm
Weight
368 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-84682-977-2 (9781846829772)
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Person
Daniel Purcell completed his PhD at TCD in 2018 under the supervision of Dr Anne Dolan and Dr David Fitzpatrick.