A Popular History of Ireland : from the Earliest Period to the Emancipation of…
"A Popular History of Ireland: from the Earliest Period to the Emancipation of the Catholics" by Thomas D'Arcy McGee is a historical account likely written in the mid-19th century. This work explores the rich and complex history of Ireland, emphasizing its remarkable achievements and enduring struggles against oppression. It aims to educate Irish readers about their national heritage while highlighting the cultural and historical significance of Ireland on the global stage. The
opening portion of the book sets a tone of defiance and revival, portraying Ireland as a nation longing to reclaim its place among the world’s recognized countries. It begins with a vivid depiction of Ireland's spirit and legacy, emphasizing the enduring qualities of its people despite centuries of oppression. McGee introduces various phases of Irish history, touching on topics such as the earliest inhabitants, their cultural legends, and the significant transitions brought about by Christianity, including the influential role of St. Patrick. This section serves as an introduction to the detailed account of Ireland's past that is to follow, aiming to foster a sense of pride and understanding among its readers. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | McGee, Thomas D'Arcy, 1825-1868 |
|---|---|
| Title | A Popular History of Ireland : from the Earliest Period to the Emancipation of the Catholics — Volume 1 |
| Credits |
This etext was produced by Gardner Buchanan with help from Charles Aldarondo and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 59.3 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe |
| Subject | Ireland -- History |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 6632 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-06632-5 |
| Release Date | Oct 1, 2004 |
| Last Update | Jan 27, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 697 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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