A Public Voice of History

AB:    What early influences contributed to your interest in history? JAM:    Growing up in a strongly nationalist household in the 1930s, my first introduction to history was history as nationalism. Quite separately, however, there was a particularly inspiring teacher at primary school named Paddy Desmond who made the history of the locality come alive, for ... Read more

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