{"title":"Gerard Brockie","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"modern-ireland-book-gerard-brockie-9780717169863","title":"Modern Ireland","description":"FOR BOTH HIGHER AND ORDINARY LEVEL     NEW EDITION of this market-leading textbook with a special focus on the 2018\/2019 compulsory documents study Government, Economy and Society in the Republic of Ireland, 1949–89 including a FREE Documents Resource Book.             Covers four popular syllabus topics, two of which students must select for study:    Movements for Political and Social reform, 1870–1914  The Pursuit of Sovereignty and the Impact of Partition, 1912–49  Government, economy and Society in the republic of Ireland, 1949–89  Politics and Society in northern Ireland, 1949–93    New! Summary Charts aid revision and essay-writing Exam-focused approach highlights key personalities and key concepts New! review Questions throughout each chapter and updated end-of-chapter exam questions reflect the latest exams, aid revision and encourage analysis CaSe Studies New! documents-based Questions after each case-study document for immediate student response and class collaboration New! review questions and further documents-based questions at the end of each case study New! Free Modern ireland documents resource book – the perfect companion to the Modern Ireland textbook. Together they help students to achieve their maximum potential through active and effective learning. Includes a complete guide to the research Study            Modern Ireland together with its companion Modern Europe and the Wider World provide students with their essential texts for Leaving Certificate History.           DIGITAL RESOURCES     New! additional resources for Modern Ireland are available on gillexplore.ie, our new smart, reliable and easy-to-use resources platform:      • worksheets for student analysis of videos     • Twostructuredessay answers     • Past exam questions by topic     • Webresourcelist           Free eBook with this textbook! Your unique code is on the inside front cover.      • Includes valuable videos and weblinks for further investigation     • Enables searching, note-taking, highlighting and bookmarking     • Contains links to etest.ie for updated etests for all topics, useful for homework       and revision.","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"GB \/ VERY_GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":49523605766417,"sku":"GOR009361066","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"GB \/ WELL_READ \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":49642325475601,"sku":"GOR010152491","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"GB \/ GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":52498422890769,"sku":"GOR010042966","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/0717169863.jpg?v=1751442175"},{"product_id":"modern-ireland-documents-resource-book-book-gerard-brockie-9780717170753","title":"Modern Ireland Documents Resource Book","description":"The Modern Ireland Documents Resource Book is the perfect companion to the Modern Ireland textbook. Together they help students to achieve their maximum potential through active and effective learning.            • Focuses on the compulsory documents-based topic Government, Economy and Society in the Republic of     Ireland, 1949–89     • Excellent for both Ordinary and Higher Level students     • Contains strategies for answering the documents-based questions     • Includes additional documents-based questions and sample answers for all three case studies     • Explains key concepts and important terms     • Provides summaries of key personalities        NEW! Additional resources for Modern Ireland are available on Gillexplore.ie, our new smart, reliable and easy-to-use resources platform.","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"GB \/ VERY_GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":49644425380113,"sku":"GOR011092783","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/0717170756.jpg?v=1751393875"},{"product_id":"focus-on-the-past-1-volume-textbook-book-gerard-brockie-9780717125869","title":"Focus On The Past 1 Volume Textbook","description":"This is a clear, logical text with 'test your knowledge' questions within each chapter to assess the student's comprehension.           At the end of each chapter a Review of the main points provides a useful means of revision.           A wide range of ability is catered for. The full course for Higher and Ordinary Level students is covered, and it was revised in 1997 to take account of new examination requirements.          Focus on the Past Activities Book is available separately.","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"GB \/ GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":49649656627473,"sku":"GOR001046672","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"GB \/ VERY_GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":50059884396817,"sku":"GOR001815883","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"GB \/ WELL_READ \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":50490626310417,"sku":"GOR001607298","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/0717125866.jpg?v=1751454244"},{"product_id":"focus-on-irish-history-book-gerard-brockie-9780717120833","title":"Focus on Irish History","description":null,"brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"GB \/ WELL_READ \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":49657932349713,"sku":"GOR002388215","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"GB \/ VERY_GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":51782742737169,"sku":"GOR002838838","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"GB \/ GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":52719083454737,"sku":"GOR002821423","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/071712083X.jpg?v=1751137611"},{"product_id":"modern-ireland-book-gerard-brockie-9780717135165","title":"Modern Ireland","description":"Written and illustrated with both Higher and Ordinary level students in mind. Modern Ireland covers three syllabus topics, two of which students must select for study: - Movements for Political and Social Reform, 1870-1914 (on which the compulsory documents-study question in the Leaving Certificate Examination will be based; see inside book for details) - The Pursuit of Sovereignty and the Impact of Partition, 1912-49 - Government, Economy and Society in the Republic of Ireland, 1949-89. Detailed guidance is also given for the research study, which all students must complete. A sample of a finished research study is included to help students prepare their own work in this vital area of the course. All the required Case Studies are included with documentary and visual evidence and accompanying exercises. Key Personalities and Key Concepts are highlighted, as required by the syllabus. Numerous exam-focussed questions and exercises are provided after each chapter. The coverage reflects the wider emphasis in the new syllabus on Politics and Administration; Society and Economy; Culture, Religion and Science. New syllabus outline is included for ease of reference.","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"GB \/ GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":50731980030225,"sku":"GOR001404403","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"GB \/ VERY_GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":50776196251921,"sku":"GOR003076214","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/0717135160.jpg?v=1751168580"},{"product_id":"modern-ireland-book-gerard-brockie-9780717188161","title":"Modern Ireland","description":"FOR BOTH HIGHER AND ORDINARY LEVEL    This new edition of Modern Ireland, the market-leading textbook, has been updated to reflect recent exam trends and ensure Leaving Certificate History success.             Includes the three most popular syllabus topics, two of which must be studied: Movements for Political and Social Reform, 1870–1914 The Pursuit of Sovereignty and the Impact of Partition, 1912–1949 Movements for Political and Social Reform, 1870-1914 (compulsory documents topic for 2026\/2027 exams) NEW! Student-friendly design NEW! Essay Plans and Updated Exam Questions help hone exam technique NEW! Point of Debate feature helps students develop critical and analytical skills NEW! Updated and more frequent Review Questions Strong emphasis on Key Personalities and expanded Key Concepts      Case Studies      UPDATED Case Studies include new sources and additional questions FREE Documents Resource Book with every copy of Modern Ireland focuses exclusively on Movements for Political and Social Reform, 1870-1914 (compulsory documents topic for 2026\/2027 exams)      Modern Ireland, together with its companion Modern Europe, provide students with their essential texts for Leaving Certificate History.    DIGITAL RESOURCES FOR TEACHERS    A suite of digital resources is available on www.gillexplore.ie, including curriculum-focused videos and worksheets, web resource list, and complete textbook chapters on Government, Economy and Society in the Republic of Ireland, 1949–1989.      FREE eBook with valuable videos and weblinks for further research. Adopting teachers also get a free eBook of the accompanying Documents Resource Book. Gill Education eBooks are accessible both online and offline.         Dr Gerard Brockie and Dr Raymond Walsh have extensive experience in teaching and examining at both second and third levels. They have collaborated in writing several history textbooks for both Junior and Senior Cycles.","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"- \/ - \/ -","offer_id":50936098914577,"sku":"","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"GB \/ VERY_GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":50936099438865,"sku":"GOR014132114","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/0717188167.jpg?v=1751105807"},{"product_id":"focus-on-irish-history-book-gerard-brockie-9780717120956","title":"Focus on Irish History","description":null,"brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"- \/ - \/ -","offer_id":51412704919825,"sku":"","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"GB \/ VERY_GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":51412705050897,"sku":"GOR002804529","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/0717120953.jpg?v=1750816400"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/collections\/author-books-by-gerard-brockie.oembed","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}