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Reviewing Ireland: Essays and Interviews from Irish Studies Review Sarah Briggs, Paul Hyland and Neil Sammells (eds), 1998 Bath, Sulis Press pp.346, ISBN 0.9526856.5.5, £49.99 (hb); ISBN 0.9526856.6.3, £14.95 (pb)

Ireland and Early Europe L Iam de P Eaor , 1997 Dublin, Four Courts Press pp.220, ISBN 1.85182.297.6, £35.00 (hb); ISBN 1.85182.298.4, £14.95 (pb)

Buckingham and Ireland 1616–1628. A Study in Anglo‐Irish Politics Victor Trbadwell, 1998 Dublin, Four Courts Press pp.443, ISBN 1.85182.273.9, £45.00 (hb)

Protestant, Catholic and Dissenter: The Clergy and 1798 Liam Swords (ed.), 1997 Blackrock, Co. Dublin: Columba Press pp. 326, ISBN 1.8560.7209.6, £25.00 (hb)

Dublin Slums 1800–1925: A Study in Urban Geography Jacinta Prunty, 1998 Dublin, Irish Academic Press pp. xvii + 366, ISBN 0.7165.2538.0, £39.50 (hb); ISBN 0.7165.2690, £22.50 (pb)

Annals of the Famine in Ireland Asenath Nicholson, 1998 Maureen Murphy (ed.) Dublin, Lilliput Press pp.240, ISBN 1.874675.94.5, £9.99 (pb)

Guinness 1886–1939: From Incorporation to the Second World War S. R. Dennison & Oliver Macdonagh, 1998 Cork, Cork University Press pp.xiv + 282, ISBN 1.85918.175.9, £45.00 (hb)

Clann na Poblachta Eithne Macdermott, 1998 Cork, Cork University Press pp.248, ISBN 1.85918.1186.4, £40.00 (hb); ISBN 1.85918.187.2, £12.95 (pb)

Andrew Bryson's Ordeal: an Epilogue to the 1798 Rebellion Michael Dury (ed.), 1998 pp. 128, ISBN 1.85918.144.9, £8.95 (pb)

’To the Land of the Free from this Island of Slaves’: Henry Stratford Persse's Letters from Galway to America, 1821–1832 James L. Pethica & James C. Roy (eds), 1998 pp.200, ISBN 1.85918.141.4, £9.95 (pb)

Memoirs of Joseph Prost C.S.R.: A Redcmp‐torist Missionary in Ireland 1851–1854 Emmet Larkin & Herman Freudenberger (eds), 1998 pp.96, ISBN 1.85918.160.0, £8.95 (pb)

Frank Henderson's Easter Rising: Recollections of a Dublin Volunteer Michael Hopkinson (ed.), 1998 pp.96, ISBN 1.85918.143.0, £8.95 (pb)

Ireland's Evolving Constitution, 1937–1997: collected essays Tim Murphy & Patrick Twomey (eds), 1998 Oxford, Hart Publishing pp. xiv + 346, ISBN 1.901362.16.7, £40.00 (hb); ISBN 1.901362.17.5, £20.00 (pb)

Rethinking Northern Ireland: Culture, Ideology and Colonialism David Miller (ed.), 1998 London, Longman pp. 344, ISBN 0.582.30287.0

Drawing Conclusions: A Cartoon History of Anglo‐Irish Relations 1798–1998 Roy Douglas, Liam Harte & Jim O'hara, 1998 Belfast, Blackstaff Press pp. 350, ISBN 0.85640.624.4, £14.99 (pb)

Doing Irish Local History: Pursuit and Practice Raymond Gillespie & Myrtle Hill (eds), 1998 Belfast, Institute of Irish History pp. 147, ISBN 0.85389.676.3, £8.50 (pb)

An Aran Reader Breandán Ó Heithir & Ruairi Ó Heithir (eds), 1991 Dublin, Lilliput Press pp.302, ISBN 0.946640.54.8, £15.95 (hb); ISBN 1.901866.28.9, £9.95 (pb)

Wild Wicklow: Nature in the Garden of Ireland Miriam Crowley & Richard Nairn, 1998 Dublin, Town House pp.236, ISBN 1.86059.048.9, £18.99 (hb)

Beranger's Antique Buildings of Ireland Peter Harbison, 1998 Dublin, Four Courts Press in association with The National Library of Ireland pp.228, ISBN 1.85182.427.8, £14.95 (pb)

Isle of the Saints: Monastic Settlement and Christian Community in Early Ireland Lisa M. Bitel, 1993 (reprinted 1995) Cork, Cork University Press pp. xvi + 268, ISBN 1.85918.017.5, £12.95 (pb)

Devoted People: Belief and Religion in Early Modern Ireland Raymond Gillespie, 1997 Manchester, Manchester University Press pp. x + 198, ISBN 0.7190.4200.3, £40.00 (hb)

A History of the Church of Ireland 1691–1996 Alan Acheson, 1997 Dublin, Columba Press, and APCK pp.295, ISBN 1.8560.7210.X, £25.00 (hb)

Scripture Politics, Ulster Presbyterians and Irish Radicalism in the late Eighteenth Century Ian Macbride, 1998 Oxford, Clarendon Press pp.x + 275, ISBN 0.19.820642.9, £35.00 (hb)

Fellowship of Freedom, The United Irishmen and 1798 Kevin Whelan, 1998 Cork, Cork University Press pp. xii + 162, ISBN 1.85918.210.0, £14.95 (pb)

Irish Television: the Political and Social Origins Robert J. Savage, 1996 Cork, Cork University Press pp.224, ISBN 1.85918.101.5, £30.00 (hb); ISBN 1.85918.102.3, £16.95 (pb)

Jonathan Swift Victoria Glendinning, 1998 London, Hutchinson pp. 324, ISBN 009.179196.0, £20.00 (hb)

A Preface to Swift Keith Crook, 1998 London, Longman pp. 256, ISBN 0.582.28978.5, £13.99 (pb)

Reading Swift: Papers from the Third Munster Symposium Hermann Real & Helgard Stover‐Leidig (eds), 1998 Munich, Wilhelm Fink pp. 367, ISBN 3.7705.3298.8, DM138.00 (hb)

Bram Stoker: History, Psychoanalysis and the Gothic William Hughes & Andrew Smith (eds), 1998 Basingstoke, Macmillan Press pp. 229, ISBN 0.3337.2046.6, £42.50 (hb)

Oscar Wilde: Myths, Miracles and Imitations John Stokes, 1996 Cambridge, Cambridge University Press pp.214, ISBN 0521.475.376, £35.00 (hb)

Wilde: Salome William Tydeman & Steven Price, 1996 Cambridge, Cambridge University Press pp.226, ISBN 0.521.454.239, £35.00 (hb); ISBN 0.521.565.456, £12.95 (pb)

W. B. Yeats: a Critical Edition of the Major Works Edward Larrissv (ed.), 1997 Oxford, Oxford University Press pp. xxxv+ 572, ISBN 0.19.283083.X, £13.99 (Pb)

W. B. Yeats Edward Larrissy, 1998 (Series: Writers and their work) Plymouth, Northcote House/British Council pp. 82, ISBN 0.7463.0830.2, £7.99 (pb)

A Companion to James Joyce's ‘Ulysses‘ Margotnorris (ed.), 1998 New York, Bedford Books pp. 255, ISBN 0.333.75330.5, £8.50 (pb)

Transcultural Joyce Karen R. Lawrence (ed.), 1998 Cambridge, Cambridge University Press pp.247, ISBN 0.521.62109.7, £37.50 (hb)

Images of Joyce Clive Hart, C. George Sandulescu, Bonnie K. Scott & Fritz Senn (eds), 1998 Gerrards Cross, Colin Smythe Princess Grace Irish Library: 11 (2 vols) pp. xi + 859, ISBN 0.8614.0409.2 (vol. 1); 0.8614.0410.6 (vol. 2); single vol. £40.00; double vol. £80.00 (hb)

The Early Years of Brian O'Nolan, Flann O'Brien, Myles na gCopaleen Ciarán Ó Nualláin (translated from the Irish by Róisin Ni Nullan), 1998 Dublin, Lilliput Press pp. 110, ISBN 1.901866.18.1, £6.99 (pb)

Conflicting Identities: Essays on Modern Irish Literature Robbie B. H. Goh (ed.), 1997 Singapore, UniPress, National University of Singapore pp. 256, ISBN 981.00.7662.2, Sing 820.00 (p&p Sing 813.75) (pb)

The Hallowed Eve: Dimensions of a Culture in a Calendar Festival in Northern Ireland Jack Santino, 1998 Kentucky, University Press of Kentucky pp. 167, ISBN 0.8131.2081.0, 829.95 (hb)

The Deregulated Muse: Essays on Contemporary British and Irish Poetry Sean O'brien, 1998 Newcastle‐upon‐Tyne, Bloodaxe Books pp.319, ISBN 1.85224.281.7, £25.00 (hb); ISBN 1.85224.282.5, £10.95 (pb)

Technical Virgins Elaine Crowley, 1998 Dublin, Lilliput Press pp. 196, ISBN 1.901866.23.8, £6.99 (pb)

The White Beach, New and Selected Poems, 1960–1998 Leland Bardwell, 1998 Co. Clare, Salmon Publishing pp. 115, ISBN 1.897648.07.3, £6.99 (pb)

Wednesday; Selected Poems 1966–1997 Marvin Bell, 1998 Co. Clare, Salmon Publishing pp.79, ISBN 1.897648.94.4, £6.99 (pb)

The Man Made of Rain Brendan Kennelly, 1998 Newcastle‐upon‐Tyne, Bloodaxe Books pp. 96, ISBN 1.85224.455.2, £14.95 (hb); ISBN 1.85224.455.0, £7.95 (pb) Audio cassette (2): 107 minutes, ISBN 1.85224.458.5, £10.00

Our Double Time MIcheal O'siadhail , 1998 Newcastle‐upon‐Tyne, Bloodaxe Books pp. 128, ISBN 1.85224.450.X, £7.95 (pb)

Crossings Gwyn Parry, 1998 Co. Clare, Salmon Publishing pp. 73, ISBN 1.897648.35.9, £6.99 (pb)

Divorcing Jack Director, David Caffrey Mosaic Movies, 1998

Dancing at Lughnasa Director, Pat O'connor Sony Pictures Classics, 1998