An Irish Apologia. Some thoughts on Anglo-Irish Relations and the War. Dublin: Maunsel, 1917. Pp 82. Publisher’s grey wrappers, lettered in black. A good copy.

Written amid rising Irish nationalist sentiment, debates over Home Rule, and the aftermath of the 1916 Easter Rising. Wells examines Anglo-Irish relations, criticising British policies in Ireland while justifying Irish grievances & countering British propaganda that painted Irish nationalism as disloyal during wartime.

Warre B. Wells was an Irish journalist, writer, and nationalist commentator.