This Leaving Certificate History book contains a detailed account of Option 5 at both Higher and Ordinary Level. It includes: - 10 key personalities - Each is comprehensively treated, with relevant cross referencing to the text material - 12 key concepts - Each is explained in theory and applied in practice in the text for ease of learning - Interviews with Albert Reynolds and Gerry Adams - Exam style questions for both Higher and Ordinary Level students at the end of each chapter