The Irish Diaspora : Tales of Emigration, Exile and Imperialism (Hardcover)

Introduction ? Emerald Exodus ? Columbanus & the Merovingian Kings ? Virgilius of Salzburg ? The Carolingian Irish ? Brendan the Navigator & The Monks of Iceland ? Helias of Cologne & the Bishops of Dublin ? Skulduggery in Regensburg ? Jacobo of Ireland & the Mongol Empire ? Luke Wadding & The Vatican Elite ? Don Guillen - The Original Zorro ? Lord Bellomont's Piratical Venture ? George Berkeley ? The ‘Irish Plato’ & Bermuda College ? Richard Brew - Slave Trader ? The Abbe de Firmont ? Hercules Mulligan - Washington's Spy ? James Hoban - Architect of the White House ? General Gough - Conqueror of the Punjab ? Pat Watkins ? Crusoe of the Galapagos ? Chile's Irish Patriots ? John Field ? A Muscovy Nocturne ? Frederick Young - Father of the Gurkhas ? Dr James Barry - Caesarean Pioneer ? The Texan Revolution ? Sir George Gore - Buffalo Slayer ? Margaret of New Orleans ? Children of the Famine ? Little Al Cashier ? Thomas D'Arcy McGee - Father of The Canadian Confederation ? The Railroad Men ? Eliza Lynch - First Lady of Paraguay ? John Philip Holland - Father of The Submarine ? Nellie Cashman.- The Angel of the Wild West ? The Grace Brothers' Conquest of Peru ? Annie Moore - The First Emigrant Through Ellis Island ? Margaretta Eagar ? The Last Tsar’s Governess ? The Moore Brothers - Hollywood Stars ? Louis Brennan - The Wizard of Oz ? Violet Gibson ? Killing Mussolini ? Don Patricio O'Connell ? Barca’s Saviour ? Lord Haw-Haw - The Voice of Nazi Germany ? Brendan Bracken - Churchill's Spin Doctor ? Patrick Gallagher - Vietnam Hero ? The Irish in the White House ? Epilogue ? Reflections on Irish Identity