"The National Being: Some Thoughts on Irish Politics" is the work of the famous Irish philosopher and publicist George William Russell. In this book, the author examines the issue of Irish national self-determination and political independence in the context of world politics. Russell analyzes in detail the history of Ireland, its cultural features and relations with Great Britain. He offers his own ideas about the development of statehood and patriotism among the Irish, and highlights potential paths to independence. This book is an important contribution to the debate about Irish politics and national identity. Russell raises the question of the importance of preserving and developing the cultural self-awareness of the Irish in the struggle for political independence. With its deep analysis and vivid writing style, The National Being: Some Thoughts on Irish Politics deserves the attention of readers interested in Irish history, politics and culture.