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Bookshop discount
Tuesday, 22 May 2018To celebrate the coming of summer we have made a 30% discount available to all of our customers and to our mailing list subscribers, new and old.
Call for papers: Irish Studies in International Affairs
Thursday, 10 May 2018We are seeking good quality papers from academics, policy-makers and PhD students
NEW BOOK: Enfranchising Ireland? Identity, citizenship and state
Wednesday, 2 May 2018This book explores the origin and evolution of the concepts of citizenship and identity in Ireland
Brexit, Trump and the new populism
Wednesday, 25 April 2018Latest issue of Irish Studies in International Affairs to be launched at conference on 'Multilateralism and Interdependence' on 2 May
The Maamtrasna murders 135 years on
Thursday, 29 March 2018President Higgins to issue posthumous pardon to man wrongfully executed in 1882
Marking the twentieth anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement
Thursday, 15 March 2018A special issue of Irish Studies in International Affairs is available for free download
Judging Redmond and Carson US lectures
Tuesday, 6 February 2018Professor Alvin Jackson will be visiting the United States in March and April to discuss his new book.
Ireland’s finest get ‘everyday’ treatment
Thursday, 25 January 2018Ireland’s latest definitive stamps will bring some of the nation’s most loved antiquities to a new audience.
435 million year old fossil starfish discovered in Maam Valley
Monday, 22 January 2018A new species of fossil starfish discovered in the Maam Valley of County Galway is described in the latest issue of the Irish Journal of Earth Sciences, published by the Royal Irish Academy.
New atlas publication: Clontarf by Colm Lennon
Wednesday, 6 December 2017Irish Historic Towns Atlas, Dublin suburbs, no. 1 Clontarf by Colm Lennon is availble to buy now.