Kevin Rafter: Irish Journalism Before Independence [2011] paperback ZFCUL Clarke Award-winning author of Children

Clarke Award-winning author of Children of Time

A book like this comes along once a decade

and how can Light guard against enemies whose names he doesn't know

but he later called on his own memories

over fifty continuous years of flying

Kevin Rafter: Irish Journalism Before Independence [2011] paperback ZFCUL Clarke Award-winning author of ChildrenThey reported wars, outraged monarchs and promoted the case for their country's freedom. The pages of Irish Journalism Before Independence: More a Disease than a Profession are filled with the remarkable stories of reporters, proprietors and propagandists. Sixteen leading writers celebrate the emergence of Irish Journalism in this original and engaging volume. These leading media academics, historians and scholars join in what is a festschrift