John G. Breslin Libros

The follow-up to the phenomenal 2020 bestseller Old Ireland in Colour (ISBN 9781785373701), winner of Best Irish-Published Book of the Year, An Post Irish Book Awards, 2020.0In Old Ireland in Colour 2, John Breslin and Sarah-Anne Buckley have delved even deeper into Ireland?s historical archives to uncover captivating photographic gems to bring to life using their unique blend of cutting-edge technology, historical research and expert colourisation.0Old Ireland in Colour 2 celebrates more of the rich history of Ireland and the Irish from all walks of life, and sees all thirty-two counties represented. With over 150 superb images, once again accompanied by insightful captions, the book is the perfect encapsulation of life in Ireland throughout the nineteenth and twentieth centuries

Due to overwhelming popular demand, John Breslin and Sarah-AnneBuckley are back with the third installment of their record-breakingOld Ireland in Colour series.Often imitated but never equalled, the Old Ireland in Colour booksare beloved by Irish readers at home and abroad, and in this, thethird book of the series, the authors have uncovered yet morephotographic gems and breathed new life into them in gloriouscolour. All of Irish life is here - from evictions in Connemara to themost elegant drawing rooms in Dublin. Famous faces from politicsand the arts appear alongside humble labourers and farmers andimpish children from all kinds of backgrounds light up this book' sglorious pages.With endless surprising details to pore over in every picture, andcaptivating and illuminating text, Old Ireland in Colour 3 is a winningaddition to this spectacular series of bestselling books

Old Ireland in Colour celebrates the rich history of Ireland and the Irish through the colour restoration of stunning images of all walks of Irish life, and the Irish abroad, throughout the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. From the chaos of the Civil War to the simple beauty of the islands, each image has been exquisitely transformed and every page is bursting with life. Using a combination of cutting-edge artificial intelligence technology and his own historical research, John Breslin has meticulously colourised these pictures with breathtaking attention to detail and authenticity. With over 170 photographs from all four provinces, and accompanied by fascinating captions by historian Sarah-Anne Buckley, Old Ireland in Colour revitalises scenes we thought we knew, and brings our past back to life before our eyes.