Publisher's Synopsis
""The Irish on the Somme"" is a historical book written by Michael MacDonagh in 1916. It is the second series of ""The Irish at the Front"" and focuses on the involvement of Irish soldiers in the Battle of the Somme during World War I. The book provides a detailed account of the experiences of Irish soldiers on the battlefield, their bravery, and their sacrifices during one of the bloodiest battles of the war. It also examines the political and cultural context of the time, including the impact of the Easter Rising on Irish soldiers fighting in the British Army. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Irish history, military history, and the Great War.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
