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Teach yourself the history of Ireland / Finbar Madden

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Teach yourselfPublication details: [London] : Teach Yourself, [2005]Description: 224 p. : ill., maps ; 20 cmISBN:
  • 9780340890011
  • 9780340890011
Other title:
  • History of Ireland
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Partial contents:
Ireland before 1500: a land of saints and scholars -- Reformation and rebellion -- From restoration to revolution -- Nationalism and unionism -- Culture, society and politics -- Making the break -- The freedom to achieve freedom? -- A Protestant parliament and a Protestant state -- Breaking the links: the Irish Free State, 1922-39 -- Ireland and the Second World War -- Ireland in the post-war years -- Transforming the face of Ulster? 1960s -- Countdown to chaos: 'the Troubles' begin -- The search for a solution: 1974-85 -- The beginning of the end: 1985-97 -- The Good Friday Agreement and its aftermath -- The Republic of Ireland since the 1960's
Summary: Ireland has endured a colourful and often bloody history, the legacy of which lives on even in the 21st century. This book explores the significant events that have shaped the country, such as the Act of Union, the 1916 Easter Rising and the beginnings of the 'troubles'.
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Includes bibliographical references and index

Ireland before 1500: a land of saints and scholars -- Reformation and rebellion -- From restoration to revolution -- Nationalism and unionism -- Culture, society and politics -- Making the break -- The freedom to achieve freedom? -- A Protestant parliament and a Protestant state -- Breaking the links: the Irish Free State, 1922-39 -- Ireland and the Second World War -- Ireland in the post-war years -- Transforming the face of Ulster? 1960s -- Countdown to chaos: 'the Troubles' begin -- The search for a solution: 1974-85 -- The beginning of the end: 1985-97 -- The Good Friday Agreement and its aftermath -- The Republic of Ireland since the 1960's

Ireland has endured a colourful and often bloody history, the legacy of which lives on even in the 21st century. This book explores the significant events that have shaped the country, such as the Act of Union, the 1916 Easter Rising and the beginnings of the 'troubles'.

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