We Don't Know Ourselves

We Don't Know Ourselves:
A Personal History of Ireland Since 1958
First edition cover
AuthorFintan O’Toole
LanguageEnglish
GenreHistory, essay, memoir
PublisherHead of Zeus (UK), Liveright (U.S.)
Publication date
2021
Publication placeIreland
Media typePrint (hardcover and paperback)
Pages624[1]
ISBN978-1784978297

We Don't Know Ourselves: A Personal History of Ireland Since 1958 (published with the subtitle A Personal History of Modern Ireland in the United States) is a book by Irish journalist and critic Fintan O’Toole published in 2021. The book combines aspects of history, memoir, reporting, political commentary and criticism to present a portrait of Ireland from 1958 to the present day.

  1. ^ "We Don't Know Ourselves". The Guardian Bookshop. Retrieved 24 June 2022.