'It raises many valid questions ... The book will be a very useful textbook in universities' - Independent Newspapers'This is an excellent book' - Sunday Business Post'Well-written, well-researched and timely ... this book will become the standard work for some years, not just as a work of reference, but also as an agenda for researchers and students.' - Michael Foley, Dublin Institute of Technology, Ireland'Provides an absorbing, well researched, well-written and well-paced overview of how Irish media has evolved (and devolved) since independence.' - Sunday Tribune'John Horgan has produced a valuable sourcebook for serious students and media browsers alike' - Sunday Independent'This book must be the starting point for anyone wishing to investigate the subject.' - Media Report