Impact of the Troubles on the Republic of Ireland, 1968–79

Explore the profound effects of the Northern Ireland conflict on the Republic of Ireland in Impact of the Troubles on the Republic of Ireland, 1968–79 by Brian Hanley. Published by Manchester University Press in 2019, this insightful paperback spans 272 pages, delving into the political landscape of the era. The book narrates how the turmoil in Northern Ireland posed a significant threat to the Republic, examining the shifting tides of public opinion—from initial marches in solidarity with nationalists to a growing sense of disengagement and fear among the populace. Hanley's thorough analysis provides readers with a deeper understanding of the societal impacts of the Troubles, making it an essential read for those interested in Irish history, politics, and government. Discover how this turbulent period shaped the Republic of Ireland and its citizens.