Irish Voices from the Great War

This influential history, first published in 1995, explores Irish involvement in World War I through personal stories, diaries, letters, and oral accounts of soldiers from both unionist and nationalist backgrounds. Re-released to coincide with the war's centenary, the book highlights how attitudes toward Irish soldiers have shifted over recent decades and showcases key battles and campaigns involving Irish divisions. It offers a nuanced look at the shared experiences and momentary unity of Irish soldiers during the Great War.