This textbook is a translation of ‘Politics and Society in Northern Ireland, 1949-1993 (Option 5).’ It covers Option 5 of the “History of Ireland” section of the Leaving Cert syllabus.

It is laid out in a comprehensible and clear manner so that it is easy to read. Key figures and concepts are highlighted, as well as case studies. There is a comprehensive Gaeilge-Béarla index at the back of the book and at the bottom of the pages.