A History of Ireland: From the Earliest Times to 1922 / Edition 1

by Peter Somerset Fry

Overview

Starting in about 6000 BC, Peter Somerset Fry and Fiona Somerset Fry present a concise and enjoyable history of Ireland taking the story up to the 1980s. ‘A welcome introduction.' - Belfast Telegraph

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780415048880
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	08/01/1991
Edition description:	New Edition
Pages:	376
Sales rank:	910,488
Product dimensions:	6.12(w) x 9.19(h) x (d)

About the Author

Peter Somerset Fry

Table of Contents

1. Migrations and Monuments: The First 6000 Years 2. Celts and Christians 3. The Viking Contribution 4. The Coming of the Normans 5. Two Nations 6. Tudor Colonists 7. The Irish Dispossessed 8. The Protestant Ascendancy 9. Union 10. The Great Famine 11. The Struggle for Home Rule 12. Blood Sacrifice 13. The Road to Freedom 14. Partition

Editorial Reviews

, ... a welcome introduction for those wishing to embark on a more detailed study.' - Belfast Telegraph

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