Book review: Activities Wise and Otherwise: The Career of Henry Augustus Robinson, 1898-1922

BRENDAN O’DONOGHUE, former secretary general of the Department of Environment and Local Government, has written a magnificent assessment of the career of one of his predecessors during the period before independence. 

Book review: Activities Wise and Otherwise: The Career of Henry Augustus Robinson, 1898-1922
Sat, 17 Oct, 2015 - 01:00
Review: Ryle Dwyer

Brendan O’Donoghue

Irish Academic Press, €29.99

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