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New review of “The Sons of Molly Maguire,” in Labor: Studies in Working-Class History: “Bulik …proves adept at the historian’s craft, conducting substantial research in both Pennsylvania and Irish primary sources and uncovering a great deal that is new…”
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During a visit to University of Galway, President Michael D. Higgins was today shown a selection of letters from “Imirce: The Kerby A. Miller Collection: Irish Emigrant Letters and Memoirs from North America” by Professor Breandán Mac Suibhne and Helen Hayes Sweeney
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Join us for a fascinating discussion of the only authorized attack by the IRA on U.S. soil, on Saturday, Nov. 16 at 5 p.m. at the MacSwiney Club, 510 Greenwood Ave, Jenkintown, PA. $25 gets you admission and a signed copy "Ambush at Central Park: When the IRA Came to New York."
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Many thanks to Joseph Pascone of the Turning Tides history podcast, who interviewed me about "Ambush at Central Park." He called the book "a master class in investigative history": podcasts.apple.com/us/podcas…
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On April 13, 1922, three members of Irish Republican Army gunned down an informer in a spectacular Manhattan ambush. Hear all about it on Wednesday, May 8 at 6 pm at the American Irish Historical Society: facebook.com/share/xHcTFfp4u…
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ONLY IRA ASSASSINATION to take place on US soil The story of how the war of independence-era IRA got their revenge on Patrick O Connor after he had betrayed his unit to the Black & Tans and cost 6 Irish guerilla soldiers their lives. @mdbulik 🔗 youtu.be/hSth3MuPyYU?si=aHJT…
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Choice magazine, the American Library Association’s book review, praised “Ambush at Central Park” as “tautly written” and “fast-paced,” saying it “raises universal questions and engages enduring themes.” The review ended: “Highly recommended. All readers.” lnkd.in/eBtJbBDU
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Fantastic evening at Ireland House last night as we celebrated the 25th anniversary edition of @kgmkenny’s “Making Sense of the Molly Maguires.” Many thanks to @IrelandinNY and @mdbulik for their remarks, and to everyone who joined us for an engaging discussion.
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Let's set an ambush! @nytimes Senior Editor and Author @mdbulik joins us to talk his book Ambush at Central Park: When the IRA Came to New York. Search our name on your pod app or zurl.co/BeSa. #applepodcast #podcasting #spotifypodcast #podcastshow #ireland #ira
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Snitches get….shot in a totally different country. My review of Ambush at Central Park by @mdbulik from @FordhamPress. zurl.co/Fr24 #historynerd #nerd #historylovers #historymatters #booknerd #history #bookreview #nonfiction #goodreads #ireland #ira
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The New York Daily News did a two-page spread today on my new book, “Ambush at Central Park,” calling it “a harrowing account of how the IRA came to New York City to get vengeance on a traitor.”
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