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9781451002782: Ireland (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Ireland reveals the island’s history from ancient tribes to the Fall of the Stuarts in clear, accessible language.

This concise overview helps readers understand how geography, culture, and politics shaped Ireland over centuries.

The book describes how tribes organized land and law, the rise of Brehons, and the spread of Christianity through St. Patrick. It also covers the central role of clan life, the king’s authority, and the ways Irish identity endured through conquest and change. The narrative moves through pivotal moments, including the Cromwellian era and the Jacobite rising, and it highlights notable figures who left a lasting mark on Irish history and culture.
What you’ll experience
  • A readable timeline from early tribes to early modern conflicts
  • Clear explanations of social structure, law, and religion in Ireland
  • Vivid accounts of sieges, battles, and key political events
  • Context for how Irish identity and faith persisted through upheaval
Ideal for readers of history who want a compact, engaging introduction to Ireland.

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