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An Irish Eye

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  • 319 páginas
  • 12 horas de lectura

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The recent years covered by this unique book have witnessed significant developments in Irish republicanism and the broader politics of Ireland. Key moments include the IRA's 2005 decision to end its armed campaign and Sinn Féin's 2007 choice to support the policing and justice system, marking historic change. The author shares his perspective on these events through articles and speeches, offering insight, passion, and humor. His narrative provides an unparalleled view of pivotal moments in recent history, taking readers behind the scenes of events that continue to shape Irish society. The book includes his historical appeal to the IRA and his call for Sinn Féin's support of the policing system, making it essential for anyone seeking to understand contemporary Irish politics. Beyond the peace process, the author reflects on visits to the Basque country, the Middle East, South Africa, and the USA, as well as commenting on the Celtic Tiger and various aspects of modern Irish life. He critiques the establishment, shares personal and humorous anecdotes, and includes a selection of poems written in Irish, blending serious themes with lighter moments.

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An Irish Eye, Gerry Adams

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Publicado en
2007
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Título
An Irish Eye
Idioma
Inglés
Editorial
Brandon
Publicado en
2007
Formato
Tapa blanda
Páginas
319
ISBN10
0863223702
ISBN13
9780863223709
Serie
Etiquetas
Descripción
The recent years covered by this unique book have witnessed significant developments in Irish republicanism and the broader politics of Ireland. Key moments include the IRA's 2005 decision to end its armed campaign and Sinn Féin's 2007 choice to support the policing and justice system, marking historic change. The author shares his perspective on these events through articles and speeches, offering insight, passion, and humor. His narrative provides an unparalleled view of pivotal moments in recent history, taking readers behind the scenes of events that continue to shape Irish society. The book includes his historical appeal to the IRA and his call for Sinn Féin's support of the policing system, making it essential for anyone seeking to understand contemporary Irish politics. Beyond the peace process, the author reflects on visits to the Basque country, the Middle East, South Africa, and the USA, as well as commenting on the Celtic Tiger and various aspects of modern Irish life. He critiques the establishment, shares personal and humorous anecdotes, and includes a selection of poems written in Irish, blending serious themes with lighter moments.