About the Author

James Durney is a historical tour guide, working in Kildare library. He gives several talks per year for local history groups on various local history subjects, with subjects as diverse as Irish gangsters in America to Kildare men and women in the Spanish Civil War. He has had material published in various newspapers and has been interviewed on RTAe several times.

Reviews

'A book that is guaranteed to rouse a lot of interest..'
'... easy to read while at the same time authoritative.'

'A new book by James Durney, ' The Civil War in Kildare', tells the little known story of events in the county during the period.'

'...a riveting read...'