Grounded In Eire

The story of two RAF fliers interned in Ireland during World War II.

This title was first published in 2002: Roisin Doherty provides an innovative insight into European security policy by concentrating on Ireland through an analysis of compatibility of Irish neutrality with security integration. She also analyzes the factors influencing security integration. This contemporary analysis of neutrality also deals with the development of the Common Foreign and Security Policy (CFSP) and examines the factors pushing forward the development of EU security policy. A specialized text suitable for undergraduate and post-graduate courses in international relations, European studies and administrative studies, this stimulating volume will appeal to those interested in the European Union, Irish foreign policy, neutrality and the CFSP in general.

Between 1939 and 1945, over two hundred German and forty-five Allied servicemen were interned in neutral Ireland. They presented a series of extremely complex issues for the de Valera government, which strove to balance Ireland's international relationships with its obligations as a neutral.

Included in this book are practical guidelines for data collection and interpretation, from antennae configurations to sequence stratigraphy, together with new advances such as vertical radar profiles and 3-D GPR imaging for hydrocarbon reservoir modelling, designed to assist new and veteran users get the most from GPR. Case studies in this book detail GPR investigations in a wide array of sedimentary environments including alluvial fans, braided rivers, spits, beaches, sand dunes, lakes, bogs, and floodplains.

This hugely popular title from one of Ireland's leading barristers has been fully updated and revised. Anybody practising in the Superior Courts of Ireland will find it indispensable. The 3rd edition contains the consolidated text of the rules that govern procedure in the Supreme Court, the Court of Appeal and the High Court, together with an accessible and user-friendly commentary on each rule. It is essential for any lawyer whose practice involves any or all of those courts. Each annotation gives details of the reported and unreported decisions of the courts in Ireland, North and South, practice directions and relevant legislative references, including the impact of: - Defamation Act 2009; - Land and Conveyancing Law Reform Act 2009; - Personal Insolvency Act 2012; - Companies Act 2014; - Court of Appeal Act 2014