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Between the Mountains and the Sea
Between the Dublin/Wicklow mountains and Dublin Bay, the hinterland of the city of Dublin has grown over the centuries into a rich heritage of inner and outer suburbs, studded with architectural riches from many different eras, and with the most desirable homes in the country. This book provides an account of the geographical, economic and social history of this area, its famous inhabitants, its agricultural development, its methods of transport, its sport and recreational aspects, and most of all its architectural heritage.
The Status of Major Cities and Their Peripheries
The aim of this report is to analyse the issue of the institutional structures required to ensure the necessary co-ordination between the city centre and its periphery, and to meet the interest of various groups within the metropolitan area.
Politics and Ideology in Children's Literature
This volume examines how children's books retain the ability to transform, activate, indoctrinate, or empower their readers. From utopian and dystopian voices to children's literature written in response to war situations to critiques of misogynistic assumptions that normalize or eroticize violence, these essays demonstrate the potential of children's literature to radically challenge cultural norms. Contents include: national identity in The Hunger Games * aspects of socio-political transformation in children's literature * the figure of the child in WWI children's literature * echoes of the past, aspirations for the future in the teenage novels of Eilis Dillon * portraits and paratexts in ...
Tatty
With the clarity and honesty of a child, 'Tatty' tells the story of her alcholic family in this portrait of a disintegrating family and the child lost within it.
Compulsory Purchase and Compensation in Ireland
Compulsory Purchase and Compensation in Ireland comprises a comprehensive inventory of compulsory purchase powers by various State and semi-State bodies in Ireland, together with a detailed and practical analysis of the law of compensation in respect of compulsory purchase.Divided into two highly practical sections, this 2nd edition key title provides the busy practitioner with a comprehensive guide to the complex subject of compulsory purchase and compensation. Drawing on a wealth of learning and experience, the author will unravel the intricacies of the present law and practice, and clearly present the advice and guidance legal practitioners working in this area will require. Part one deals with the voluminous statute law governing compulsory purchase powers and procedures. Part two covers the equally important topic of assessment of compensation. A must-have book for all practitioners specialising in property and land law.
Divine Illumination
Commemorating 100 years since the dedication of the Oratory of the Sacred Heart, Ireland's miniature gem of Celtic Revival Art.
Is This About Sex?
Ireland's award-winning Rough Magic Theatre Company present this modern comedy of sexual policy and emotional manners at this year's Edinburgh Fringe Festival and the Dublin Theatre Festival. When Daniel walks up to shop assistant Cathy and tells her he wants to buy a bra - for himself - it's their first step in a passionate affair. Meanwhile, their respective partners, Kay and Paul, are having sex together during lunch. But if everyone is getting what they want, why is no-one happy? Kay's friend Angela thinks she has all the answers - but does she? Is this about Sex? is a modern relationship comedy about the serious matter of sex and what it means to be a man or a woman in a world that's just not as simple as it used to be...
North/South Local Democracy
Includes papers on Poland, Malta, Israel, Turkey, Uganda, Namibia & South Africa
Local Elections 2004 - Volume 1 City & County Councils
An exhaustive guide to Local (City and County Council) elections in Ireland in 2004, including comprehensive background & historical information.
The Corporate Governance of Regional and Local Public Service Bodies in Ireland
"Apart from elected local authorities, there are almost 250 public service bodies operating at sub-national level in Ireland, Using data from a survey of these bodies conducted during 2006, this study provides an original analysis of the governance arrangements for these non-commercial local and regional organisations across a range of themes - including finance, policy, HR and accountability." "As well as presenting an account of the various types of local and regional organisation, the report also identifies the multiple relationships between them and central government. Comparisons are made with previous research conducted for the Committee for Public Management Research which considered the role of non-commercial bodies operating at national level (Research Report No. 6)." "Having examined in detail the current landscape of sub-national governance in Ireland, this report also presents recommendations for its future development across a number of corporate governance issues."--BOOK JACKET.
