Land MattersThe Land Question has always been predominant in Ireland. According to forecasts, there will be as few as 15,000 farmers in twenty years time. As the Irish rural image undergoes radical transformation, this timely, informative, vigorously argued book will be necessary reading for those working in rural development, food production, housing, transport, heritage and conservation, to say nothing of those who simply care about Irelands future. Land

This new impression of a classic study contains an extended listing of chateaux and Further Reading

To the surface

they are grouped into four categories: buildings that no longer exist

Ciaran O Nuallain’s memoir of his brother Brian O’Nolan (1991-66)

self-doubting individual

the grey cloth donkey – creels full of real turf crumbs from the West – propped against the ormolu clock

It is accompanied by a signed archival pigment print by Amelia Stein

Using a play by Karl and Josef Capek as source

through pieces by Katherine Worth

nitrate pollution

As an Irish patriot with allegiances to the Crown

4 March 1958