Ireland from Independence to Occupation 1641-1660 Jane Ohlmeyer (ed.) (Cambridge University Press, £40)
Reviewed by Micheál Ó Siochrú The uprising of the Ulster Irish in October 1641 has long been recognised as one of the critical moments in Irish history, and a number of studies have dealt with the lead up to the revolt and its immediate impact. The following two decades of war, famine and dislocation, culminating … Read more