The Jews of Ireland from Earliest Times to the Year 1910. Shannon: Irish University Press, 1972. First Edition. Pp, xix, 403. Cloth boards in publisher’s cream dust jacket. Ex library copy, with ink stamps. Otherwise very good.

This fully documented history of the Jews of Ireland and their descendants abroad shows the antiquity of the Jewish connection with Ireland and traces the continuity of Jewish settlement here from the eleventh century to the beginning of the twentieth.

In the chapter on Ulysses the author discusses James Joyce’s early association with Jews in Dublin and the Jewish and Zionist themes in the novel.