Description: Ballymurphy and the Irish War by Ciaran de Baroid In Easter 1970 war came to a small West Belfast community, Ballymurphy. This book is the story of a war told first-hand, through the words of ordinary human beings as they reveal the truth of their existence. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description `One of the most remarkable books to emerge from the Northern conflict. I cant recall any other book which gives the reader the same accessibility to the streets of Belfast. Irish Post`A thrilling peoples history of Belfasts most famous housing estate which will be remembered as one of the classic books to emerge from the Troubles. Andersonstown News Author Biography Ciaran de Baroid was born and educated in Cork. He has worked on community and human rights issues in Ballymurphy over a three-year period. He is the author of Ballymurphy and the Irish War (Pluto Press, 2000). Table of Contents Foreword by Bernadette McAliskeyGlossaryIntroductionProloguePart I: Under Siege1. The Easter Riots2. Early Days3. Belfast in Flames4. Emergency5. Pursuing the Republic 6. The Battle of Ballymurphy7. Is there life before death?8. Internment Killings9. A Peculiar Kind of War10. The Westrock Massacre11. Motorman12. DeadlockPart II: The War Goes On13. A Test of Wills14. Counter-Attack15. Little Beirut16. Britannia Waives the Rules17. Ceasefire18. All You Need is LoveAppendix: The Dead of Ballymurphy Review One of the most important books to emerge from the Northern Conflict -- Irish Post Details ISBN0745315097 Pages 448 Language English Edition 2nd ISBN-10 0745315097 ISBN-13 9780745315096 Media Book Format Paperback Year 2000 Imprint Pluto Press Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Short Title BALLYMURPHY & THE IRISH WAR - DOI 10.1604/9780745315096 UK Release Date 2000-02-20 AU Release Date 2000-02-20 NZ Release Date 2000-02-20 Author Ciaran de Baroid Publisher Pluto Press Edition Description 2nd New edition Publication Date 2000-02-20 Replaces 9780745304458 Alternative 9780745315140 DEWEY 941.67 Illustrations 22 b&w photographs, 2 b&w maps Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:132819464;
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ISBN-13: 9780745315096
Book Title: Ballymurphy and the Irish War
Number of Pages: 448 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Ballymurphy and the Irish War
Publisher: Pluto Press
Publication Year: 2000
Subject: Government, History
Item Height: 215 mm
Item Weight: 523 g
Type: Textbook
Author: Ciaran De Baroid
Item Width: 135 mm
Format: Paperback