This book delves into the life and work of a prominent 17th-century Irish historian, shedding light on his significant contributions to preserving and understanding Irish history and culture. The author meticulously traces the historian's journey, from his early education in the Irish language to his pursuit of classical studies in renowned European universities. Set against the backdrop of a tumultuous era marked by religious and political upheaval, the book explores the challenges faced by the historian as he sought to document Ireland's rich heritage. It highlights his unwavering dedication to collecting materials from diverse sources, including ancient bardic traditions, historical records, and oral accounts. The text delves into the historian's efforts to challenge prevailing narratives about Ireland and its people, advocating for a more nuanced understanding of the nation's past. This book offers valuable insights into the life and legacy of a remarkable figure whose work continues to resonate with readers interested in Irish history, language, and culture. His enduring commitment to preserving and promoting Irish identity serves as a testament to the power of historical inquiry and cultural heritage.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the life and work of a prominent 17th-century Irish historian, shedding light on his significant contributions to preserving and understanding Irish history and culture. The author meticulously traces the historian's journey, from his early education in the Irish language to his pursuit of classical studies in renowned European universities. Set against the backdrop of a tumultuous era marked by religious and political upheaval, the book explores the challenges faced by the historian as he sought to document Ireland's rich heritage. It highlights his unwavering dedication to collecting materials from diverse sources, including ancient bardic traditions, historical records, and oral accounts. The text delves into the historian's efforts to challenge prevailing narratives about Ireland and its people, advocating for a more nuanced understanding of the nation's past. This book offers valuable insights into the life and legacy of a remarkable figure whose work continues to resonate with readers interested in Irish history, language, and culture. His enduring commitment to preserving and promoting Irish identity serves as a testament to the power of historical inquiry and cultural heritage. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780260317261_0
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