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Exploring Ireland’s beginnings and shaping of its story
This history traces Ireland from its earliest peopling to the later medieval era, blending topography, battles, and memorable events with a view of Irish literature’s rise. It presents the sources, motives, and debates that surround old chronicles, keeping the reader grounded in how historians build a national narrative.
In these pages you’ll find a careful account of key moments, places, and figures that shaped Ireland. The narrative weaves together sacred and secular milestones, from early settlement legends to the spread of Christianity, while examining how writers and monks preserved memory through the ages.- How invasion, politics, and faith intertwined in Ireland’s early history
- Insights into the landmarks, battles, and leaders that defined successive eras
- Discussion of how chroniclers mixed fact and fiction, and how historians separate them
- Context for the development of Irish literature and national identity
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is an in-depth account of Ireland's origins and history from ancient times until the 12th century. The author, a renowned historian, has meticulously researched ancient Irish texts, and brings together a comprehensive history that dispels myths and inaccuracies propagated by previous writers. The book meticulously chronicles the arrival of various groups of settlers, from the Partholanians to the Milesians, and their struggles for dominance. It delves into the development of Irish society, culture, and mythology, providing insights into the significance of the 'Stone of Destiny' and the reigns of notable kings such as Nuadh and Luigha. Challenging the skepticism of some historians, the author presents compelling evidence to support the authenticity of Irish history and traditions. The book concludes by emphasizing the book's importance in restoring the true narrative of Ireland's rich and complex past. 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 # 9781330790649_0
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