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Beyond the Pale Books publishes books on Irish society, politics and culture. We are a not-for-profit business. Belfast/Edinburgh.
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"In 1920 alone, almost 650 houses and business premises were destroyed and 8,000 people forced out of their homes while between July 1920 and June 1922, 78 women died in violent incidents directly related to the conflict." Margaret Ward on Rebel Women, Irish Times

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The rebel women of the North during the War of Independence: hiding rifles in the kitchen and ammunition under bedclothes
There are many neglected stories of Northern republican women in the War of Independence
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December 6, 2024 at 12:53 PM
'Decades of Deceit' on front page of Irish News
November 25, 2024 at 7:17 AM
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No Alibis Press is a small startup attached to a wonderful indie book store in Belfast. Well worth checking out 👍
November 1, 2023 at 10:15 AM
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Beyond the Pale @btpbooks.bsky.social is a great small indie press in Belfast.
Prototype Publishing, Rough Trade Books, Makina Books, Fitzcarraldo Editions, Lolli Editions, Cipher Press, Ma Bibliotheque, Joan Publishing, Hajar Press, 404 Ink, Peirene Press, And Other Stories, Dorothy Project, Coffee House, Transit Books, Soft Skull Press, Ugly Ducking Presse, from memory…
November 16, 2024 at 11:35 PM
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Signing copies of ‘Rebel Women’ at the wonderful, one and only No Alibis today. Come and join us next Thursday 28 November at 6pm for our launch.
November 21, 2024 at 9:25 PM
One of our authors will be speaking at Connolly Visitors' Centre, Belfast next week along with ...
November 21, 2024 at 9:57 AM
How to survive the broligarchy: 20 lessons for the post-truth world. "Journalists, publishers, writers, academics are always in the first wave." @carolecadwalla.bsky.social

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How to survive the broligarchy: 20 lessons for the post-truth world | Carole Cadwalladr
In the wake of Trump’s unnerving appointees, the investigative journalist and veteran of the libel court offers pointers on coping in an age of surveillance
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November 17, 2024 at 3:15 PM
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Please do - as a newbie I feel I am wandering around a vast expanse wondering where everyone is!
Has anyone done an Irish twitter feed so we can find each other again on here?
November 15, 2024 at 8:35 PM
Today 1:00 p.m. An Cultúrlann, Falls Rd Belfast.
November 16, 2024 at 8:41 AM
Book Launch Saturday 16 November, Falls Rd Belfast
November 11, 2024 at 5:34 PM
Our latest arrival
November 10, 2024 at 6:32 AM