The Same Old Story: The Roots of Anti-Irish Racism is a book that explores the history and causes of anti-Irish racism as it existed in Great Britain and elsewhere. The author analyzes the myths and stereotypes that contributed to the formation of such an image of the Irish and their culture. The book reveals the difficult position of the Irish in society, the struggle for recognition of their rights and dignity. The reader will be able to better understand the history and present of the Irish people, as well as the universal issues of justice and equality.