The Course of Irish History

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Edition: 3rd
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2000-09-26
Publisher(s): Roberts Rinehart
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Summary

This is the all-time bestselling history of Ireland. Written for scholars and amateur historians alike.

Table of Contents

Preface to 1967 Edition
Preface to the Revised Edition
List of Illustrations
A Geographer's View of Irish History
17(13)
Dr J. H. Andrews
Prehistoric Ireland
30(13)
Dr G. F. Mitchell
Early Irish Society (1st - 9th century)
43(18)
F. J. Byrne
The Beginnings of Christianity (5th and 6th centuries)
61(15)
Tomas Cardinal
The Golden Age of Early Christian Ireland (7th and 8th centuries)
76(15)
late Dr Kathleen Hughes
The Age of the Viking Wars (9th and 10th centuries)
91(16)
Liam de Paor
Ireland in the Eleventh and Twelfth Centuries (c. 1000-1169)
107(16)
Dr Brian O Cuiv
The Normans: Arrival and Settlement (1169-c. 1300)
123(21)
Dr F. X. Martin
The Medieval English Colony (13th and 14th centuries)
144(14)
Dr J. F. Lydon
The Gaelic Resurgence and the Geraldine Supremacy (c. 1400-1534)
158(16)
Art Cosgrove
The Tudor Conquest (1534-1603)
174(15)
late Dr G. A. Hayes-McCoy
The Colonisation of Ulster and the Rebellion of 1641 (1603-60)
189(15)
Dr Aidan Clarke
The Restoration and the Jacobite War (1660-91)
204(13)
late Dr J. G. Simms
The Age of the Penal Laws (1691-1778)
217(15)
late Maureen Wall
The Protestant Nation (1775-1800)
232(16)
Dr R. B. McDowell
The Age of Daniel O'Connell (1800-47)
248(15)
J. H. Whyte
The Great Famine (1845-1850)
263(12)
late Dr E. R. R. Green
Fenianism, Home Rule, and The Land War (1850-91)
275(19)
late Dr T. W. Moody
From Parnell to Pearse (1891-1921)
294(19)
Dr Donal McCartney
Northern Ireland, 1921-66
313(11)
Dr J. L. McCracken
The Irish Free State and The Republic of Ireland, 1921-66
324(18)
Patrick Lynch
Ireland, 1966-82
342(20)
J. H. Whyte
Ireland, 1982-94
362(21)
Dr Richard English
Notes 383(6)
Bibliography of Irish History 389(36)
A Chronology of Irish History 425(58)
Index 483

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