Dublin Castle and the First Home Rule Crisis

by George Fottrell and Stephen Ball

This vivid record of the major crisis of late nineteenth-century British politics comes from the unique perspective of someone who was both a crown official and an active Irish nationalist. It provides an insider's first-hand account of British attempts to negotiate a satisfactory settlement of the Irish question, and is complemented by contemporary official papers and the private correspondence of leading politicians and senior officials in Dublin...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521519217
• ISBN13: 9780521519212
• Release Date: January 2009
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 354 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.7" x 8.5"