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In search of ancient Ireland : the origins of the Irish, from neolithic times to the coming of the English

McCaffrey, Carmel. (Author). Eaton, Leo. (Added Author).
Book  - 2002
941.501 McCa
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  • ISBN: 1561310727
  • Physical Description xiv, 286 pages : illustrations, maps
  • Publisher Chicago : New Amsterdam Books, 2002.

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"Companion to the PBS series" --cover.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-275) and index.
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:
LSC 41.50

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In Search of Ancient Ireland : The Origins of the Irish from Neolithic Times to the Coming of the English
In Search of Ancient Ireland : The Origins of the Irish from Neolithic Times to the Coming of the English
by McCaffrey, Carmel; Eaton, Leo
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Table of Contents

In Search of Ancient Ireland : The Origins of the Irish from Neolithic Times to the Coming of the English

SectionSection DescriptionPage Number
Acknowledgmentsp. ix
Prefacep. xi
1The First Irishp. 3
2The Age of Bronzep. 25
3Ireland and the Celtic Culturep. 51
4Pagan Celtic Religion and Lawsp. 74
5St. Patrick--Patron Saint of the Irishp. 96
6The Rise of Celtic Spiritualityp. 113
7Saints and Scribesp. 132
8Irish Monasteries and Scholarsp. 159
9Raiders from the Seap. 184
10Viking Kings in Dublinp. 202
11Brian Boru--Emperor of the Irishp. 226
12How the English Came to Irelandp. 245
Chronology of Early Irish Historyp. 267
Pronunciation Guidep. 271
Bibliographyp. 273
Indexp. 277