A History of Ireland in 100 objects, by Fintan O'Toole

Download the app and e-book for free until 31st March

Seamus Heaney (left) with Fintan O'Toole (right)

Seamus Heaney and Fintan O'Toole at the launch of 'A History of Ireland in 100 objects' at the National Museum of Ireland-Archaelogy, 20th March 2013

Courtesy of Royal Irish Academy

Seamus Heaney (left) with Fintan O'Toole (right)
Courtesy of Royal Irish Academy

Seamus Heaney (left) with Fintan O'Toole (right)

Seamus Heaney and Fintan O'Toole at the launch of 'A History of Ireland in 100 objects' at the National Museum of Ireland-Archaelogy, 20th March 2013

Courtesy of Royal Irish Academy

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The Royal Irish Academy, the National Museum of Ireland, and The Irish Times are collaborating with the EU Presidency, the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade and Adobe to bring you a gift of A History of Ireland in 100 objects from the people of Ireland to the people of the world.

It is available as an interactive app for Apple iPhone and iPad, for most Android tablets and on the Kindle Fire, from the EU2013 website, as well as associated app stores. You can also experience the book on your computer, smartphone or eReader. The gift is free to download until the 31st March.

The History Show on RTÉ dedicated a whole programme to the book which is available as a podcast on the RTÉ website.