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The Power Game
Stephen Collins
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Description for The Power Game
Hardcover. Signed and inscribed to the previous owner by the author. Good copy with some shelf wear, dustwrapper with edge wear, remains good
This volume charts the bitter struggle for power in Fianna Fail since the resignation of Sean Lemass in November 1966. For most of that period the party lurched from one convulsion to another. Since Lemass stepped down, Fianna Fail has had four leaders: Jack Lynch, Charles Haughey, Albert Reynolds and Bertie Ahern. What is remarkable is that each leader was dispatched, Mafia-style, by his successor, but the party stayed together. Stephen Collins tells the story of the struggle for power in the Fianna Fail, including the Arms Crisis, and the various heaves against Haughey and Ahern's shafting of Reynolds. He ... Read more
This volume charts the bitter struggle for power in Fianna Fail since the resignation of Sean Lemass in November 1966. For most of that period the party lurched from one convulsion to another. Since Lemass stepped down, Fianna Fail has had four leaders: Jack Lynch, Charles Haughey, Albert Reynolds and Bertie Ahern. What is remarkable is that each leader was dispatched, Mafia-style, by his successor, but the party stayed together. Stephen Collins tells the story of the struggle for power in the Fianna Fail, including the Arms Crisis, and the various heaves against Haughey and Ahern's shafting of Reynolds. He ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
O'Brien Press Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
Dublin, Ireland
ISBN
9780862785888
SKU
KKD0012250
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-1
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