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T. Ryle Dwyer is a historian and journalist. He took his PhD at the University of North Texas and lives in County Kerry.
He has written many books, notably on the period of the War of Independence and the Civil War, and on Éamon de Valera and Michael Collins. He is also an expert on relations between Ireland and the Allies during the Second World War.
His most recent titles with Mercier Press are: I Signed My Death Warrant - Michael Collins and the Treaty, The Squad, Tans, Terror and Troubles: Kerry's Real Fighting Story and an acclaimed biography of Jack Lynch, Nice Fellow.
Books by T. Ryle Dwyer
Michael Collins: The Man Who Won the War
From the bestselling author of The Squad - The story of a charismatic rebel who undermined the British government and inspired Irish people to seek independence. In this completely revised and updated book, T. Ryle Dwyer, offers a fresh perspective on Collins' activities. With new information about his role in organising the IRB in London in his youth right through to his death in 1922.
In 1919, Michael Collins conceived of a scheme to knock out the eyes and ears of the British Administration at Dublin Castle by undermining and terrorising the police so that the British would react blindly and drive the Irish people into the arms of the Irish Republican Army.he Bureau of Military History interviewed those involved in this scheme in the early 1950s with the assurance that the material would not be published in their lifetimes.
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