Ireland, Africa and the End of Empire

Explore the intricate connections between Ireland and Africa in "Ireland, Africa and the End of Empire" by the esteemed Manchester University Press. Published in 2013, this hardback edition spans 240 pages and offers the first comprehensive examination of Ireland's relationship with the African continent. Delve into the pivotal two decades following Ireland's accession to the UN in 1955, a period where Africa significantly influenced Irish fortunes. This insightful study not only highlights Ireland's historical ties with Africa but also sheds light on the broader implications of these connections in the context of post-colonial narratives. A must-read for those interested in Irish history, international relations, and the legacy of empire. Discover how these intertwined histories shape our understanding of both Ireland and Africa today.