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New in paperback, a compendium of historical facts and figures, perfect for dipping into

A compendium of historical facts and figures, perfect for dipping into. Full of information that will make you say, 'I never knew that

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THE LITTLE BOOK OF RANELAGH is a compendium of fascinating, obscure, strange and entertaining facts about this Dublin suburb.

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This `Liberty' expanded and took in the part of Dublin which today is known as the Liberties, one of Dublin's oldest and most interesting parts of the capital, occupying a unique place in Ireland's social and cultural history.

A challenge to democracy

A successor to the widely read "The Commercialisation of New Zealand, " this book by a leading independent commentator continues the story of the New Zealand reforms, giving a trenchant and critical account of recent political and economic change and its impact on different sectors of New Zealand society. Includes case studies.

Rathmines

There was a time when the two most notorious red-light districts not only in Ireland but in all of Europe could be found on the streets of Dublin. In this new work MauriceCurtis explores the histories of these dark remnants of Dublin's past, complete with their gambling, duelling and vice, their rowdy taverns and houses of ill repute.

Rathgar may well be the most fascinating area of Dublin. Rathgar's residents have also proved to be some of the most influential in Irish political, social and cultural life, with at least four Nobel Prizewinners boasting strong ties with the area.

For as long as we have records, Temple Bar has been at the heart of Dublin's cultural life. The world's favourite oratorio and chorus - `Hallelujah' from Handel's Messiah - had its world premiere in Temple Bar in 1742 in Neals' Musick Hall, and a tradition of great musical vibrancy has continued there over time.