Moral Formations: Discipline and Religion in the Irish Army is a comprehensive exploration of the transformation of the Irish Army from the Civil War to the Eucharistic Congress. Authored by Daniel...

Daniel Ayiotis skillfully explores how the Military Archives developed out of the vision almost a century ago of a handful of far-sighted military and civilians.

In September 1939 the Second World War broke out. The fact that Ireland remained neutral in the conflict is well known. What is far less well-known is that from 1939 onwards Ireland prepared to defend itself from invasion. Combining many previously unseen photographs and documents and with a text based on research in Defence Forces and official arc