Tim Pat Coogan, journalist, historian, broadcaster and biographer, is one of Ireland’s most widely read writers. A famously outspoken and controversial commentator on Irish politic...visualizza altroTim Pat Coogan, journalist, historian, broadcaster and biographer, is one of Ireland’s most widely read writers. A famously outspoken and controversial commentator on Irish politics, culture and society, Coogan was editor of national newspaper The Irish Press from 1968 to 1987. He has published a number of groundbreaking studies on Irish history, including Ireland Since the Rising (1966), a pioneering work which considered the ongoing legacy of partition and the civil war; The I.R.A. (1970), the definitive work on the historical development of the IRA; and The Famine Plot (2012), a fascinating look at the Great Irish Famine’s causes and lasting effects.visualizza meno