In search of ancient Ireland : the origins of the Irish, from neolithic times to the coming of the English
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Ireland > History > To 1172. Ireland > History > English Conquest, 1166-1186. Ireland > Civilization > To 1172. |
- ISBN: 1561310727
- Physical Description xiv, 286 pages : illustrations, maps
- Publisher Chicago : New Amsterdam Books, 2002.
Content descriptions
General Note: | "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
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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
Section | Section Description | Page Number |
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Acknowledgments | p. ix | |
Preface | p. xi | |
1 | The First Irish | p. 3 |
2 | The Age of Bronze | p. 25 |
3 | Ireland and the Celtic Culture | p. 51 |
4 | Pagan Celtic Religion and Laws | p. 74 |
5 | St. Patrick--Patron Saint of the Irish | p. 96 |
6 | The Rise of Celtic Spirituality | p. 113 |
7 | Saints and Scribes | p. 132 |
8 | Irish Monasteries and Scholars | p. 159 |
9 | Raiders from the Sea | p. 184 |
10 | Viking Kings in Dublin | p. 202 |
11 | Brian Boru--Emperor of the Irish | p. 226 |
12 | How the English Came to Ireland | p. 245 |
Chronology of Early Irish History | p. 267 | |
Pronunciation Guide | p. 271 | |
Bibliography | p. 273 | |
Index | p. 277 |