KNYGA Michael Lenihan Cork Burning

Discover the gripping history of Cork city in Cork Burning by Michael Lenihan, published by The Mercier Press in 2021. This compelling paperback delves into the harrowing events of December 11-12, 1920, when British forces set the city ablaze. Through powerful eyewitness accounts and striking contemporary images, Lenihan vividly recounts the chaos and destruction that unfolded during this pivotal moment in Irish history. With 256 pages of meticulously researched content, Cork Burning offers readers an in-depth exploration of the past that shaped modern Ireland. Perfect for history enthusiasts and anyone interested in the struggles of nations, this book is a must-read. Available now for €19.99 or £16.99.