History

First published ten years ago, Making Sense of the Troubles is widely regarded as the...

For much of its history, Orkney had its own language, culture and institutions. The...

This history of Ireland, written by one of Ireland's most controversial journalists,...

Before the outbreak of the Troubles, a typical firefighter's year might have included...

This is the extraordinary story of Knight and Lomas's fourteen year quest to uncover...

In this final part to his bestselling A Force Like No Other series, Colin Breen brings...

Scotland didn't have many canals, but those that were made were magnificent and...

Arbroath grew up around the abbey, where in 1320, a group of barons famously made the...

In the summer of 1914 Scotland prepared for war. Thousands of Scottish men of the...

The Knights Templar were the wealthiest, most powerful - and most secretive - of the...

A history of forty villages that no longer exist. Complete with maps and old pictures.

Who owns Scotland? How did they get it? What happened to all the common land in...