Publisher's Synopsis
""A Catechism of the History of Ireland: Ancient, Medieval, and Modern"" is a book written by James Joseph Brennan in 1878. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of Ireland, starting from ancient times and covering the medieval and modern periods. It is structured as a catechism, with questions and answers that cover the major events, figures, and movements in Irish history. The book delves into topics such as the Celtic tribes, the arrival of Christianity, the Viking invasions, the Norman conquest, the Tudor and Stuart reigns, the Great Famine, and the struggle for Irish independence. The author also includes information on the geography, culture, and language of Ireland, as well as notable Irish figures such as St. Patrick, Brian Boru, and Daniel O'Connell. ""A Catechism of the History of Ireland"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Irish history and provides a concise and accessible overview of the country's rich and complex past.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
