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In a time of war: Kildare 1914-1918

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In this fascinating study based on original research, James Durney reveals the true extent of the military, political, social and economic impact of the Great War on Kildare, the 'Garrison County'.

He vividly recounts the poignant story of Kildare men leaving their towns and villages, humble cottages and Big Houses for the carnage of the Western Front and Gallipoli.

Over 700 never returned. This is the story of one Irish county during that dramatic time.

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Product Details
Merrion Press
1908928875 / 9781908928870
eBook (Adobe Pdf)
31/07/2014
English
205 pages
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