From the host of RTE's Primetime and author of The Reluctant Taoiseach, the widely acclaimed biography of John A. Costello, Rise 1882-1932 is the first volume of a major two-part reassessment of the man who shaped modern Ireland.
De Valera Series
This epic saga delves into the tumultuous beginnings of modern Ireland through the biographical lens of key political figures. It explores intricate political maneuvering, personal sacrifices, and the nation's formation during a turbulent era. Readers will witness the rise and fall of ambitious leaders and the profound impact of their decisions on the country's destiny. This offers a compelling look behind the scenes of history, revealing the human stories behind major events.


Recommended Reading Order
- 1
- 2
The concluding volume of David McCullagh's new life of Eamon De Valera.