Irish History For Dummies
A rip-roaring ride through the history of the Emerald Isle Understand the people, disasters, and triumphs that have shaped Ireland Ireland's story is an amazingly dramatic and intense one - and today the influence of Irish culture can be felt around the globe. This book helps you find out why, taking you on a rollercoaster journey through the highs and lows of Ireland's past including invasions, battles, executions, religious divide, uprisings, emigration - and hurling! Discover When and how Ireland became Celtic Why Ireland and Britain¿s relationship is so complex How Irish culture has evolved The global impact of Irish emigration Northern…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-119-99728-3
- EAN: 9781119997283
- Produktnummer: 13902201
- Verlag: Wiley
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
- Seitenangabe: 432 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 2'760 KB
Über den Autor
Mike Cronin studied history at the University of Kent and at Oxford, and has taught history to university students for the past fifteen years. He has published widely on the history of Ireland, and also on the history of sport. His books include a history of sport and nationalism in Ireland, a jointly authored history of St Patrick's Day celebrations around the world, and a general history of Ireland. He is currently the Academic Director at Boston College's Centre for Irish Programmes in Dublin, and is researching the history of major public spectacles and festivals in twentieth century Ireland.
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