A History of Ireland
- ISBN-10
- 1137426055
- ISBN-13
- 9781137426055
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 264
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2014-12-16
- Publisher
- Macmillan International Higher Education
- Authors
- Mike Cronin, Liam O'Callaghan
Description
A History of Ireland explores the story of Ireland from the 12th century to the present day. This new edition has been revised, updated and expanded to take into account the latest scholarship and major recent political, economic, social, and cultural events.
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