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Malachy McCourt's history of Ireland

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Explores the Ireland's history, from the early Celtic settlements through British occupation and struggles for independence, highlighting prominent heroes, artists, poets, and politicians.

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Publisher
MJF Books
Language
English
Pages
368

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Cover of: Malachy McCourt's History of Ireland
Malachy McCourt's History of Ireland
January 28, 2008, Running Press Book Publishers
Paperback in English
Cover of: Malachy McCourt's history of Ireland
Malachy McCourt's history of Ireland
2004, MJF Books
in English
Cover of: Malachy McCourt's History of Ireland
Malachy McCourt's History of Ireland
September 30, 2004, Running Press Book Publishers, Running Press
Hardcover in English

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Table of Contents

Ireland Before Patrick --
Peig Sayers: A Modern Look at an Ancient World --
Cuchulainn, Fionn mac Cumaill, and Deirdre --
The Land of Saints and Scholars --
Patrick: From Slave Boy to Patron Saint --
Brigid: "The Mary of the Gael" --
Columcille: The Dove of the Church --
The Viking Invasion and the High Kings of Ireland --
The Vikings and Brian Boru --
High Kings and High Villains--Turlough O'Connor, Rory O'Connor, and Dermot MacMurrough --
The Norman Invasion to Henry VIII: 1169-1537 --
"Strongbow"--Richard de Clare --
The Earls of Kildare--Gerrold Mor, Gerrold Og, and Silken Thomas --
The Tudor Conquest and the Fall of the Gaelic World --
Hugh O'Neill, the Battle of Kinsale, and the Escape of the Earls --
Grace O'Malley--Granuaile --
The Seventeenth Century: Destruction, Chaos, and Loss --
Rory O'More and Owen Roe O'Neill --
A Short Biography of an Odious Gatecrasher of Irish History --
Patrick Sarsfield, the Wild Geese, and the Penal Laws --
Oliver Plunkett --
The Great Patriots --
Wolfe Tone --
Robert Emmet --
Daniel O'Connell --
Ireland after the Great Hunger --
Charles Stewart Parnell: The Uncrowned King of Ireland --
Michael Davitt --
Douglas Hyde --
A Terrible Beauty is Born: Proclaiming the Republic --
Maud Gonne --
Padraig Pearse --
James Connolly --
A Century of Irish Voices --
William Butler Yeats --
James Joyce --
Samuel Beckett --
Birth Pangs of a New Nation --
Michael Collins --
Eamon de Valera --
Ireland in the Modern World --
Jack Lynch --
Conor Cruise O'Brien --
F.H. Boland --
People of Passion.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Other Titles
History of Ireland

Classifications

Library of Congress
DA910 .M33 2004

The Physical Object

Pagination
368 pages
Number of pages
368

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL32123311M
Internet Archive
malachymccourtsh0000mcco
ISBN 10
1606710370
ISBN 13
9781606710371
LCCN
2011932147
OCLC/WorldCat
794938877

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