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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book takes readers on a journey through the rich and turbulent history of Ireland, exploring the country's legendary past, its ancient customs and beliefs, and its eventual conquest by the English. The author vividly recounts tales of heroic giants and tragic fates, revealing a world steeped in myth and folklore. The narrative delves into the complexities of Irish society, highlighting the power of the bards, the unique legal system, and the importance of kinship and hospitality. It then charts the arrival of the Vikings and the subsequent struggle for dominance that shaped the island's future. The book examines the significant role played by Ireland's saints, such as St. Patrick and St. Columbkille, in bringing Christianity to the island and fostering a period of remarkable cultural flourishing. The author meticulously describes the impact of the Norman invasion, marking a pivotal moment in Irish history, and explores the subsequent struggle for independence. Ultimately, this book offers a captivating glimpse into the tumultuous saga of Ireland, exploring the bravery and resilience of its people in the face of adversity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330896938_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330896938
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330896938
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