Popular History of Ireland, Book 04
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This volume of Thomas D'Arcy McGee's comprehensive 'Popular History of Ireland' covers the period from the first Norman invasion of Ireland in the late 12th century to the end of the 13th century. It delves into the tumultuous era of Anglo-Norman expansion, exploring the political machinations, military campaigns, and social changes that reshaped Irish society. McGee meticulously examines the rise of Norman power, the impact of the invasion on the native Irish population, and the evolving relationship between the two groups. He sheds light on key figures, including the Anglo-Norman lords, the Irish chieftains, and prominent religious leaders, providing a detailed account of their roles and motivations. Through vivid storytelling and thorough research, 'Popular History of Ireland, Book 04' offers a rich and informative account of a pivotal era in Irish history.Book Details
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Thomas D'Arcy McGee
Ireland, Canada
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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