SNIPPET: Perhaps you can still find a copy of this 1999 book if the subject interests you: "A Most Delightful Station, The British Army on the Curragh of Kildare, Ireland, 1855-1922" by Con COSTELLO is a fully-documented account of one of the most important military training camps in the former British empire. By examining the everyday lives of the officers, men and their families stationed on the Curragh, and through the use of many previously unpublished b/w photographs, this important study provides a revealing portrait of the changing profile of a colonial army. p/b, 431 pages.