Popular History of Ireland, Book 02
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Thomas D'Arcy McGee's 'Popular History of Ireland, Book 02' delves into the period of Norse and Danish influence on Ireland. It explores the initial invasions, the establishment of Viking settlements, and the eventual integration of these invaders into Irish society. McGee examines the impact of Viking raids and settlements on Irish culture, politics, and economy. He also discusses the emergence of new Irish kingdoms and the shifting power dynamics during this period. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the Viking era in Ireland, offering insights into the interactions between the native Irish and the Norse newcomers.Book Details
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Thomas D'Arcy McGee
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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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