The Bastille of Ireland - Kilmainham Gaol - From Ruin to Restoration

Kilmainham Gaol has unparalleled connections with a whole tradition of interpretation and understanding of Irish history. From 1796, when the first prisoners were received within its portals, to 1924, when the last prisoners were removed, it held over 100,000 people.

Summary

Kilmainham Gaol has unparalleled connections with a whole tradition of interpretation and understanding of Irish history. From 1796, when the first prisoners were received within its portals, to 1924, when the last prisoners were removed, it held over 100,000 people.

Product details

• Authors: Rory O'Dwyer, Rory O'Dwyer
• Publisher: The History Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.02.2017
• EAN: 9781845889470
• ISBN: 978-1-84588-947-0
• No. of pages: 128
• Dimensions: 156 mm x 234 mm x 8 mm
• Weight: 249 g
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Non-fiction book > History > Regional and national histories; Social sciences, law, business > Law > Criminal law, criminal procedural law, criminology