In Search of Ancient Ireland: The Origins of the Irish from Neolithic Times to the Coming of the English - Paperback
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Languages:EnglishPublisher:Rlpg/GalleysISBN-13:9781566635257ISBN-10:156663525XUPC:9781566635257Book Category:History, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Europe, Ancient, Folklore & MythologyBook Topic:IrelandSize:8.88 x 6.12 x 0.88 inchesWeight:0.9811Product ID:SCH7XZP9QW
The history, archaeology, and legends of ancient Ireland from 9000 B.C., when nomadic hunter-gatherers appeared in Ireland at the end of the last Ice Age, to 1167 A.D., when a Norman invasion brought the country under control of the English crown for the first time. The book also looks at contemporary Ireland's connection with the country's past. Companion to the PBS documentary series. "Well-written...integrates the talents of distinguished anthropologists, archaeologists, and historians....Contains new and fascinating material challenging many myths."-Lawrence J. McCaffrey, Loyola University of Chicago.
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Rlpg/GalleysISBN-13:9781566635257ISBN-10:156663525XUPC:9781566635257Book Category:History, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Europe, Ancient, Folklore & MythologyBook Topic:IrelandSize:8.88 x 6.12 x 0.88 inchesWeight:0.9811Product ID:SCH7XZP9QW
Carmel McCaffrey lectures on Irish history, literature, culture, and language at Johns Hopkins University. A native of Dublin, she founded the literary review Wild About Wilde. She has also written In Search of Ireland's Heroes. She is a Gaelic speaker and frequently travels back to Ireland. She lives in Mt. Airy, Maryland. Leo Eaton has produced, written, and directed television and film in Europe and the United States for thirty years and has received many of television's major awards. London-born, he lives in New Windsor, Maryland.
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