The emerald in the crown.(Ireland and the British Empire: The Oxford History of the British Empire, 5 vols.)(Book Review)

Irish Literary Supplement | September 22, 2005| | Copyright

KEVIN KENNY, EDITOR Ireland and the British Empire Oxford History of the British Empire Companion Series Oxford University Press, 2004

This collection is a welcome adjunct to the recent five-volume Oxford History of the British Empire. In his foreword Nicholas Canny points out that in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century a book with this title would most likely have extolled "the benefits that Ireland had derived from its long association with Britain and its Empire," and praised "the contribution that people of Irish birth or interest had made to ...

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