Owen O'Shea
Author, Researcher, PhD in Irish History
Ghostwriting, editing and publishing services
Member of Irish Association of Professional Historians
Fellow of the Royal Historical Society
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Books by Owen O'Shea and featuring his research
Latest Article from my Blog
New biography of revolutionary leader Austin Stack
‘Austin Stack, truly one of Ireland’s bravest and best.’ So said an unnamed mourner of one of the central Irish republican figures from the Irish revolutionary period, one whose contribution to the fight for Irish freedom is often overlooked. From his role in the lead-up to the 1916 Rising to his senior positions in Sinn Féin and Dáil Éireann and his participation in the Irish delegation to London to discuss a treaty with Britain, Austin
Blog Articles
Occasional meanderings and insights into Kerry’s past with a focus on electioneering, election results, key political figures, political culture, and the dramatic ups and downs of politics in the county over the past century.
New biography of revolutionary leader Austin Stack
‘Austin Stack, truly one of Ireland’s bravest and best.’ So said an unnamed mourner of one of the central Irish republican figures from the Irish revolutionary period, one whose contribution
History of Kerry village to be re-published in 40th anniversary edition
The first ever publication to delve into the history of Milltown is to be republished on the fortieth anniversary of the death of its author. “Milltown: Memories of Other Days”
Listowel Writers Week: Owen O’Shea in conversation with Catriona Crowe
From Bullets to Ballots: Owen O’Shea, in conversation with Catriona Crowe The Civil War has long shaped and defined Irish politics and cast a long shadow over twentieth-century Ireland. The