Receiving widespread critical acclaim when first published, Ireland 1798-1998 has been revised to include coverage of the most recent developments. Jackson’s stylish and impartial interpretation continues to provide the most up-to-date and important survey of 200 years of Irish history.

• A new edition of this highly acclaimed history of Ireland, reflecting both the very latest political developments and growth of scholarship
• Jackson provides a balanced and authoritative account of the complex political history of modern Ireland
• Draws on original research and extensive reading of the latest secondary literature
• Jackson provides an impressive treatment of events coupled with flowing narrative, delivered analytically and elegantly