Download or read book An Intelligent Person's Guide to Modern Ireland written by John Waters and published by Bloomsbury Academic. This book was released on 1998 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Defines the nature of the ideology which fuelled the drive to modernization, charts the progress of the policies which brought it to fruition, and reveals how Ireland recreated itself culturally, politically, spiritually and economically.