Discover a thoughtful, evidence-based history of Ireland under English rule, seen through faith, politics, and the power of migration.
This nonfiction work surveys Ireland’s long struggle with English rule, focusing on political and religious questions that have shaped the nation for centuries. It also traces the emigration that moved Irish Catholics around the world, especially to the United States, and how that dispersion helped spread Catholic life and influence in new lands.
- A careful history of Ireland’s political and religious conflicts with England
- The emigration story and its impact on Catholic communities abroad
- Historical notes on American church growth, bishops, and lay leaders
- Perspectives drawn from contemporary reviews and public discourse of the era
Ideal for readers of Irish history, religious history, and the broader story of migration and faith.