Dictionary of Irish Biography: From the Earliest Times to the Year 2002 - Hardcover

 
9780521633314: Dictionary of Irish Biography: From the Earliest Times to the Year 2002

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Over 9,000 entries outline the lives and careers of prominent Irish men and women, including writers, scientists, politicians and musicians.

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James McGuire is an early modern historian, who taught Irish history at University College Cork and afterwards at University College Dublin. Joint editor of Irish Historical Studies (1987–92), he was appointed Chairman of the Irish Manuscripts Commission in 2003, and in 2007 he was elected a member of the Royal Irish Academy.

James Quinn's specialist interest is in the writing of Irish history in the nineteenth century. He is the author of two biographies, Soul on Fire: a Life of Thomas Russell (2002) and John Mitchel (2008).

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