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A History of Ireland (Essential Histories)
A History of Ireland - Essential Histories Author:Mike Cronin, Mike Cronin A tiny island in the North Atlantic, Ireland has had astonishingly, powerful impact on the wider world, both at the height of its independent power in early middle ages, as the key exporter of Christianity to much of Europe, and at the depth of its colonial subjugation by Britain, as the primary source of millions of settlers to North America an... more »d Australia. A History of Ireland explores the story of Ireland from the twelfth century to the end of the twentieth century. Written chronologically, the religious conflicts across the centuries, the struggle over Home Rule, and the complex nature of the modern troubles. Covering the main political narratives of the country, A History of Irleand also delves into major economic, social, and cultural events, and offers a fascinating glimpse into Ireland's past.« less