Popular History of Ireland, Book 05
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Thomas D'Arcy McGee's "Popular History of Ireland" is a multi-volume work that delves into the rich and complex history of Ireland. Book 5, in particular, focuses on the period surrounding the rise of Robert the Bruce, King of Scotland, and his impact on the relationship between Scotland and Ireland. McGee explores the political, social, and military complexities of this era, examining the role of the 'Red Earl' and the influence of the Bruce dynasty on Irish affairs. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the historical events and figures that shaped the relationship between these two nations during this pivotal period.Book Details
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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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