This edition of Modern Ireland, the market-leading textbook, has been updated to reflect exam trends and ensure Leaving Certificate History success.
Modern Ireland
Leaving Certificate History for both Higher Level and Ordinary Level
This edition of Modern Ireland, the market-leading textbook, has been updated to reflect exam trends and ensure Leaving Certificate History success.
- Special focus on the 2026/2027 compulsory documents-based question, with a FREE Document Resource Book.
- NEW! Updated to include greater exam focus
- NEW! Student-friendly layout and design
The trusted textbook for success in Leaving Certificate History!
Includes the three* most popular syllabus topics, two of which must be studied:
- Movement for Political and Social Reform, 1870–1914
- The Pursuit of Sovereignty and the Impact of Partition, 1912–1949
- Movements for Political and Social Reform, 1870-1914 (compulsory documents topic for 2026/2027 exams)
*With a further topic, ‘Government, Economy and Society in the Republic of Ireland, 1949–1989’, available on gillexplore.ie for maximum choice
- NEW! Essay Plans and Updated Exam Questions help hone exam technique
- NEW! Point of Debate feature helps students develop critical and analytical skills
- Strong emphasis on Key Personalities and Key Concepts throughout
- Updated Case Studies include new sources and additional questions