Popular History of Ireland, Book 01
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Thomas D'Arcy McGee's "Popular History of Ireland" is a comprehensive work that examines the history of Ireland from its earliest modern settlements to the 8th century. This first volume delves into the rich tapestry of Celtic culture, tracing the origins of Irish society, language, and mythology. McGee explores the arrival of Christianity and its impact on Ireland's social and political landscape. He examines the rise and fall of the High Kings, the development of Irish art and literature, and the evolving relationship between Ireland and the outside world. This book provides a foundational understanding of Ireland's early history, offering valuable insights into the shaping of its cultural and political identity.Book Details
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Thomas D'Arcy Etienne Grace Hughes McGee was an Irish-Canadian politician, Catholic spokesman, journalist, poet, and a Father of Canadian Confederation. The young McGee was a&...
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