Outline of Irish History From the Earliest Times to the Present Day

""An Outline of Irish History From the Earliest Times to the Present Day"" is a comprehensive book written by Justin H. McCarthy that provides a detailed account of the history of Ireland. The book starts with the earliest times, covering the prehistoric era and the arrival of the Celts, and continues through to the present day, discussing the political, social, and cultural events that have shaped Ireland's history. The book covers the major historical events, such as the Norman invasion, the Tudor conquest, the Great Famine, and the Easter Rising, as well as the key figures who have shaped Irish history, including Brian Boru, Daniel O'Connell, and Eamon de Valera. The author provides a balanced and impartial view of Irish history, discussing both the positive and negative aspects of Ireland's past, including the conflicts between the Irish and the English, the struggles for independence, and the challenges faced by the country in the modern era. Overall, ""An Outline of Irish History From the Earliest Times to the Present Day"" is an informative and engaging book that provides a comprehensive overview of Ireland's rich and complex history. It is an excellent resource for anyone interested in Irish history, culture, and society.1883. Contents: The Legends; Christianity; The Norman Conquest; Elizabeth; The Cromwellian Settlement; The Restoration, William of Orange; The Eighteenth Century; Emmet-O'Connell; Young Ireland-Fenianism; The Land Question; Home Rule-The Land League.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.