In Search of Ireland's Heroes: The Story of the Irish from the English Invasion to the Present Day by McCaffrey, Carmel (9781566636155)

In Search of Ireland's Heroes: The Story of the Irish from the English Invasion to the Present Day

by McCaffrey, Carmel

Hardcover - English

A history of Ireland from the twelfth century to the present, following on the author's highly successful In Search of Ancient Ireland. In addition to plumbing the historical record, Ms. McCaffrey discusses the leading Irish families and their social roles, and the great castles and homes that dot the Irish countryside. The history comes alive for the present-day reader. Illustrated.

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ADDITIONAL INFO

ISBN

1566636159

EAN

9781566636155

Publisher

IVAN R DEE INC

Publication Date

01 Oct 2006

Pages

304

Weight (kg)

0.58

Dimensions (cm)

23.9 x 16.1 x 2.8

About Author

Carmel McCaffrey, a native of Dublin, teaches Irish history, literature, culture, and language at Johns Hopkins University. 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. He lives in New Windsor, Maryland.</i>