"The Open Secret of Ireland" by Tom Kettle delves into the complexities of Irish identity and the socio-political landscape of the time. Kettle, a prominent figure in Irish nationalism, explores themes of freedom, culture, and the struggles faced by the Irish people. His eloquent prose captures the essence of a nation in search of its soul, reflecting on the historical context and the aspirations of its citizens. The book serves as both a personal narrative and a broader commentary on the ...

In "The Open Secret of Ireland," Tom Kettle offers a profound exploration of the sociopolitical fabric of Ireland during a time of tumultuous change. This seminal work is characterized by Kettle's lyrical prose and nuanced analysis, deftly weaving together historical context, cultural critique, and personal reflections. The book sheds light on the intricacies of Irish identity and nationalism, thoughtfully addressing themes of independence and belonging amidst the backdrop of Ireland's ear...

The Open Secret of Ireland by Tom Kettle is a collection of political essays that delve into the complexities of Irish nationalism and the movement for Home Rule in the early 20th century. Kettle, an influential Irish nationalist and politician, articulates the need for political reform and self-governance for Ireland, advocating for legislative autonomy from British rule. Kettle passionately argues for Irish Home Rule, advocating for legislative autonomy and self-governance. He critiques ...

The life and career of a Poet is often thought of as musing at a desk, or lying in a meadow, or on long journeys to find inspiration for their next masterwork. But more often than not a poet was a part-time profession in subservient submission to their actual, salary-paying job.In this volume we bring together those professionals we engage to bring the full force of the law to bear where we have been wronged, either personally or professionally. Despite the complex morals of such w...

The life and career of a Poet is often thought of as musing at a desk, or lying in a meadow, or on long journeys to find inspiration for their next masterwork. But more often than not a poet was a part-time profession in subservient submission to their a

**'A truly moving, uplifting story about love, connection and finding the courage to start over' - Rowan Coleman'The perfect holiday read' - Josie LLoydWhat are you most afraid of . . . ?**Gemma is terrified of slowing down, because if she does, she’ll have to admit how lonely she’s felt since losing the love of her life. So she fills her days with work and taking her dog, Bear, to comfort young patients at the local hospital. That's enough, isn't i...

Listen in on award-winning comedian Tom Wrigglesworth’s family phone calls in these five fantastic series‘A keenly observed, comical joy’ Stuart Heritage, The GuardianIn these 24 episodes, Tom Wrigglesworth phones home for his weekly check-in, giving us a funny, fascinating glimpse into his family background and the influences that have shaped his temperament, opinions and hang-ups. As the conversations unfold, Tom takes t...