Diarmuid O Drisceoil Books

The first biography of a fascinating Republican activist, Tadhg Barry, who was shot dead by British forces in Ballykinlar internment camp on 15 November 1921 during the Irish War of Independence.

The story of over two centuries of an iconic Irish brewery and the people who worked there. Ireland's worldwide reputation for stout was first established by Beamish & Crawford in Cork - the first Irish brewery to produce it on a large scale. The most comprehensive history of an Irish brewery published in one volume.

Cork Airport celebrates its 50th anniversary in 2011. This history charts the effort to establish an airport since the 1920s. Special pieces capture 'A Day in the Life' of the airport through the stories of workers, past and present. Other features include the 1968 Tuskar Rock tragedy and the 1985 Air India disaster.

The first major study to examine the culture of censorship during the Second World War in Ireland.