Almost a century after his untimely death in 1922, this lively new assessment looks at the man Michael Collins described as 'father of us all', and reclaims Griffith as the founder of both Sinn Féin and the Irish Free State.
Colum Kenny is Professor Emeritus at Dublin City University. A barrister, journalist and historian, he has written widely on culture and society. His books include An Irish-American Odyssey (2014) and Moments that Changed Us: Ireland after 1973 (2005). A founding board member of the E.U. Media Desk in Ireland, he served on the Broadcasting Commission of Ireland.
