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Support Reclaim the Enlightenment by purchasing our publications. Listings combine our current catalogue copy with the publications archive and internal catalogue notes — each title appears once.

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Equiano — book cover

Equiano

Nini Rodgers on Ireland, slavery, and Olaudah Equiano’s 1792 visit to Belfast — welcomed by abolitionists while the town still profited from colonial trade.

£6.00 (+ £1.55 UK/NI postage)

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Is Our Education System Failing Our Children? — book cover

Is Our Education System Failing Our Children?

Conference proceedings (58 pp., 2024): eleven contributors on Northern Ireland’s school system — failed experiments, the transfer test, selection, and support for integrated education.

£10.00 (+ £2.40 UK/NI postage)

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Mary Ann McCracken — book cover

Mary Ann McCracken — John Gray

Illustrated booklet on abolitionist and philanthropist Mary Ann McCracken — portrait of her life and legacy in Belfast.

£6.00 (+ £1.20 UK/NI postage)

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Cave Hill and the United Irishmen — book cover

Cave Hill and the United Irishmen

John Gray (48 pp., 2023): Cave Hill at the heart of radical Belfast — Hearts of Steel, Volunteers, Bastille Day on the hill, Henry Joy McCracken, and the road to 1798.

£6.00 (+ £2.00 UK/NI postage)

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The United Irishmen and the Men of No Property — book cover

The United Irishmen and the Men of No Property

Pamphlet on Belfast’s radical sans-culottes — listed as sold out on our earlier publications page; we are not offering PayPal sales until stock returns.

£6.00 (normally + £1.20 postage)

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The Secret Chain — book cover

The Secret Chain — Francis Hutcheson and Contemporary Ireland

Philip Orr (26 pp., 2021): Hutcheson’s moral philosophy — happiness of the greatest number, consent of the governed, influence on United Irishmen, Glasgow, and America.

£4.00 (+ £2.00 UK/NI postage)

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Gatherings of Irish Harpers 1780–1840 — book cover

Gatherings of Irish Harpers 1780–1840

David Byers (111 pp.): the 1792 harpers’ assembly at Belfast’s Assembly Rooms, Edward Bunting, earlier gatherings, and efforts to keep harping alive.

£10.00 (+ £2.40 UK/NI postage)

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