Battle of the Four Courts by Michael Fewer

Battle of the Four Courts by Michael Fewer

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Battle of the Four Courts by Michael Fewer

A meticulous reconstruction of those three summer days that ignited the Irish Civil War in 1922 the defining event of modern Irish politics.
A compelling blend of political and military history places the reader at the heart of the action and leaves them wanting more * Irish Independent *
An excellent addition to the literature surrounding a traumatic period in Irish history * Munster Express *
The whole story, nearly a century old now, loses none of its mesmerising power in Michael Fewer's handsWe put his book down all the wiser, all the sadder * Catholic Herald *
A fascinating blend of political, military and architectural history, this book places the reader in media res in the company of a large dramatis personae * Irish Times *
Michael Fewer enjoyed thirty years as an academic and practicing architect, and was a Fellow of the Royal Institute of Architects of Ireland, when he took up writing full-time in 2000. He has written twenty-two books on walking, travel, history and architecture, and his recent nature book for children was a bestseller. He was a consultant contributor to the Encyclopedia of Ireland and has featured in RTÉ television programmes and on RTÉ Radio's 'Sunday Miscellany'.
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ISBN 13 9781788546652
ISBN 10 1788546652
Title Battle of the Four Courts
Author Michael Fewer
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Year published 2019-11-14
Number of pages 352
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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