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In this warm and personal book, Anne Marie McAleese, presenter of BBC Radio Ulster's Your Place and Mine, together with birdwatching expert Dot Blakely, write about the places visited and the birds they found. This uplifting combination of memoir and nature writing is illustrated with more than 100 stunning photographs.
When at St Colman's College in Newry, Gerard Gorman was abused by paedophile priest Father Malachy Finegan. He was so traumatised that for many years he was unable to talk about what had happened. Brave and open-hearted, 'So Young' is a powerful account of abuse and a damning indictment of an institution that continues to stonewall victims.
Following the success of the acclaimed 'Reporting the Troubles' (2018), this book brings together new contributions from seventy journalists writing about the events and people they could never forget from their time reporting in Northern Ireland. Foreword by Bertie Ahern and Tony Blair.
Be transported pitch-side in this story of the fluctuating fortunes and football heroics that marked Northern Ireland's 1982 campaign. Based on new interviews with many of the players, including Norman Whiteside and Martin O'Neill, as well as with manager Billy Bingham, this book is a vivid account of the team's glory days.
This textbook provides the first resource to address the examined units of the CCEA A2 level Life and Health Sciences specification. It covers both the Single and Double Award courses, through the study of the following units - A2 2: Organic Chemistry, A2 3: Medical Physics, A2 4: Sound and Light, A2 5: Genetics, Gene Technology and Stem Cells
This resource has been specially commissioned to cover Unit 7, An Introduction to Philosophy of Religion, of the CCEA GCSE Religious Studies specification. Produced in full colour, and illustrated throughout with questions and activities.
Saturday, 28 January 1967. It is a day like any other for eighteen-year-old Danny, pulling pints behind the bar of the International Hotel in Belfast, watching the comings and goings of the eccentric clientele.But ordinary days like this are almost over. The hotel has already been witness to the city's dark tendencies - Danny's job was only secured after another barman was shot. And with the inaugural meeting of the Northern Ireland Civil Rights Association the following day, Belfast is on the cusp of changing forever Widely praised by writers and critics, including Colm Tibn and A.L. Kennedy, The International is 'the best book about the Troubles ever written'.The book also contains an essay by Glenn Patterson and a critical essay by Anne Enright. Glenn Patterson is also the author of Burning Your Own, Fat Lad and The Third Party, all published by Blackstaff Press.
In this final part to his bestselling A Force Like No Other series, Colin Breen brings together more compelling insider stories from RUC officers who served during the Troubles.
Anthology of specially commissioned short stories exploring the weird, surreal, and dream-like. Bringing together some of the best of Northern Ireland's literary talents as well as new and exciting voices, this collection is dark, funny and unsettling. Contributors include Jan Carson, Michelle Gallen, Carlo Gebler, Bernie McGill and Sam Thompson.
Frank, fascinating memoir from Northern Irish peace activist, human rights defender and former politician who has broken the mould in so many ways - in her work on domestic violence; in her co-founding of the Northern Ireland Women's Coalition; and in her fight for peace and human rights both at home and globally.
Provides banks of questions to address the requirements of the revised CCEA GCSE Physics specification and covers both the full Physics course and the Physics component of Double Award Science.Questions are entirely new,not from past papers and suitable for use as classroom material, for use in homework and to assist with revision. Includes an indication of whether each question is appropriate for the foundation tier and/or higher tier. The author, Roy White, is a highly reputable author and will be well known to teachers in Northern Ireland.To encourage the students' work answers will not be printed in the rear of the book. Full set of answers, including the process where appropriate available via this link:http://www.colourpointeducational.com/media/content/PhysicsGCSEAnswers.pdfThis is one of three similar books that will also cover GCSE Biology and Chemistry.
Twenty years on from her critically acclaimed book, 'Northern Protestants: An Unsettled People', Susan McKay talks again to the Protestant community in Northern Ireland. Based on almost 100 brand-new interviews, and told with McKay's trademark passion and conviction, this is essential reading.
A notebook carried through the trenches of the Great War by the author's great grandfather had a list of names. Determined to trace these men, Mark Scott turned detective and unraveled a remarkable connection to the Unknown Warrior, unearthing new documents that detailed the story of those not selected for burial in Westminster Abbey in 1920.
Covers unit A2 1: Pure Mathematics for the CCEA specificationThe book has been completely re-designed to follow the same layout as the Further Maths book.Answers are included at the rear of the book.Contents:Algebra and GraphsFunctionsRadian MeasurCoordinate GeometrySequences and SeriesBinomial ExpansionTrigonometric FunctionTrigonometric Identities and EquationsDifferentiationFurther DifferentiationIntegrationDifferential EquationsNumerical MethodsProblem Solving
In these eleven stories, E¿ili¿s Ni¿ Dhuibhne draws us into the lives of characters struggling to find equilibrium. Visited by change and crisis, they are forced to confront the stories that define their sense of themselves. Beautifully written and sharply observed, this daring collection is a deft exploration of the complexities of human desire.
Susan Farrell's vivid memoir is a compelling account of what it was like to grow up in rural Ireland, a world rooted in tradition and in the seasons. Warm, authentic and often funny, 'My Homeplace Inheritance' is a vivid evocation of place and a celebration of the rich legacy that comes from the cooking and sharing of food.
Provides a bank of approximately 200 original (not from past papers) questions with answers and covers units A2 1, A2 2 and A2 3.Useful for homework, setting as classwork or for pupil exam practice.Includes questions on practical techniques and data analysis.The detailed answers include an indication of the process used to obtain the solution.Has been subject to a detailed quality assurance process by an independent Physics expert.Contents Unit 4 (A2 1): Deformation of Solids, Thermal Physics, Circular Motion, Oscillations and Atomic and Nuclear Physics - 4.1 Deformation of Solids4.2 Thermal Physics4.3 Uniform Circular Motion4.4 Simple Harmonic Motion4.5 The Nucleus4.6 Nuclear Decay4.7 Nuclear Energy4.8 Nuclear Fission and FusionUnit 5 (A2 2): Fields and their Applications - 5.1& 5.2 Force Fields and Gravitational Fields5.3 Electric Fields5.4 Capacitors5.5 Magnetic Fields5.6 Deflection of Charged Particles in Electric and Magnetic Fields5.7 & 5.8 Particle Accelerators and Fundamental ParticlesUnit 6 (A2 3): Practical Techniques and Data Analysis -
Based on the acclaimed documentary by Broadstone Films, this landmark book presents the stories of seven photographers whose images captured the most important events of the Troubles. They talk about the photographs they took - how they got the shot; what it cost them to take the photograph; and reflect on whether it was worth it.
Before the outbreak of the Troubles, a typical firefighter's year might have included call-outs to chimney fires, the occasional house fire or road accident, then everything changed, and Northern Ireland's firefighters spent almost every day of the next thirty years racing to the scenes of atrocities, running towards the gravest danger.
One of a series for the revised two-tier CCEA GCSE Mathematics specification tests M1 to M8. There is one booklet for every level, with revision questions written specifically for each booklet. These are not past paper questions.
One of a series for the revised two-tier CCEA GCSE Mathematics specification tests M1 to M8. There is one booklet for every level, with revision questions written specifically for each booklet. These are not past paper questions.
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