Modern Ireland

This edition of Modern Ireland, the market-leading textbook, has been updated to reflect recent exam trends and ensure Leaving Certificate History success.

Modern Ireland

Leaving Certificate History for both Higher Level and Ordinary Level

This edition of Modern Ireland, the market-leading textbook, has been updated to reflect recent exam trends and ensure Leaving Certificate History success.

  • Special focus on the 2022/2023 compulsory documents study with a FREE Documents Resource Book
  • NEW! Updated to include greater exam focus
  • NEW! Student-friendly layout and design

The trusted textbook for success in Leaving Certificate History!

Includes the three* most popular syllabus topics, two of which must be studied:

  • Movement for Political and Social Reform, 1870–1914
  • The Pursuit of Sovereignty and the Impact of Partition, 1912–1949
  • Politics and Society in Northern Ireland, 1949–1993 (compulsory documents topic for 2022/2023 exams)

*With a further topic, ‘Government, Economy and Society in the Republic of Ireland, 1949–1989’, available on gillexplore.ie for maximum choice

  • NEW! Essay Plans and Updated Exam Questions help hone exam technique
  • NEW! Point of Debate feature helps students develop critical and analytical skills
  • Strong emphasis on Key Personalities and Key Concepts throughout
  • Updated Case Studies include new sources and additional questions