"The Kingdom in the Empire" examines the effects the First World War had on County Kerry. Political dissent and growing unrest played alongside the global troubles. Delving deep into the heart of the First World War, this book paints an intricate picture of Kerry during this period. For farmers the war was a time of economic opportunity, for others it intensified already divided loyalties. But for all, Kerrymen the global conflict was to change their lives and homeland forever. "The Kingdom in the Empire" is an invaluable addition to the history of County Kerry.