The Irish Revolution and its Aftermath

Charles Townshend reviews three new contributions to the historiography of the Troubles.

Charles Townshend | Published in 15 Jun 2003
  • The Irish Revolution and its Aftermath 1916-1923: Years of Revolt by Francis Costello 
    Irish Academic Press, Dublin  452pp. £35 
    ISBN 0 7165 2633 6
  • The Irish War of Independence by Michael Hopkinson 
    Gill & Macmillan, Dublin  274pp. £40
    ISBN  0 7735 2498 3
  • Armed Struggle: A History of the IRA by Richard English 
    Macmillan, London  486pp. £20  
    ISBN 1 4050 0108 9
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