I’m delighted to say that the (still unpublished) second edition of Irish History Compressed has been translated into German. I decided that the first edition (which ended with the economic crash of 2008) needed updated to take into account the…
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Eine komprimierte Geschichte Irlands:
Malgorithms
This is kind of funny: Amazon is recommending my own book to me! If you’d like a copy, then follow this link.
De geschiedenis van Ierland in een notendop
Dit e-book, een korte geschiedenis van Ierland van de prehistorie tot de eenentwintigste eeuw, is bedoeld voor iedereen die snel inzicht wil krijgen in het onderwerp of die zijn kennis erover wil opfrissen. Dit beknopte maar bondige boek is in…
Forthcoming: De geschiedenis van Ierland in een notendop
The Irish History Compressed e-book has been translated into Dutch and will be published in the New Year. This translation joins the French, Spanish, Portuguese and Italian versions, and will itself soon be joined by German and Greek translations. A…
Irish History Compressed in French:
Une Brève Histoire de l’Irlande
IHC’s e-book guide to Irish history has been translated into French, joining the Spanish, Portuguese and Italian versions already available. It’ll be uploaded to Amazon soon and is already on Apple, Scribd, Kobo, Barnes & Noble, with more distributers to…
Onwards towards world domination:
Irish History Compressed in Italian
Following translations into Spanish and Portuguese, the Irish History Compressed e-book history of Ireland is now available in Italian. You can buy it directly from Amazon using this link and it will also be available at all the other important…
The Red Hand of Ulster by George A. Birmingham:
A Review
My attention was first called to Ulster-born writer George A. Birmingham by a review of his novel The Major’s Candlesticks on the Reading 1900–1950 blog. That novel is a comedy set in the aftermath of the Irish War of Independence…
A Short History of Ireland in Spanish and Portuguese:
"Uma História Resumida Da Irlanda/Historia Resumida De Irlanda"
Exciting news: IHC’s e-book guide to Irish history has been translated into Spanish and Portuguese, with an Italian translation in progress. As well as Amazon, all the usual retailers are stocking it: Apple, Google Play, Scribd, Kobo and so on,…
Aside
As part of the Smashwords Read an Ebook Week, the Irish History Compressed e-book is on offer at half the normal price. Click here to go to the download page.
But be quick! The week is almost over.
Book review: Acts of Union and Disunion, by Linda Colley
I bought this on a whim last week and have now almost finished reading it. It’s based on the BBC Radio 4 radio series of the same name, which dealt with the various acts and processes that have either bound…