Book: In Search Of Ancient Ireland: The Origins Of The Irish, From Neolithic Times To The Coming Of The English This engaging book traces the history, archaeology, and legends of ancient Ireland from 9000 B.C. to 1167 A.D.
The history, archaeology, and legends of ancient Ireland from 9000 B.C., when nomadic hunter-gatherers appeared in Ireland at the end of the last Ice Age, to 1167 A.D., when a Norman invasion brought the country under control of the English crown for the first time. The book also looks at contemporary Ireland's connection with the country's past. Companion to the PBS documentary series. Well-written...integrates the talents of distinguished anthropologists, archaeologists, and historians....Contains new and fascinating material challenging many myths. --Lawrence J. McCaffrey, Loyola University of Chicago
Details of Book: In Search Of Ancient Ireland: The Origins Of The Irish, From Neolithic Times To The Coming Of The English Book: In Search Of Ancient Ireland: The Origins Of The Irish, From Neolithic Times To The Coming Of The English
Author: Carmel Mccaffrey, Leo Eaton
ISBN: 156663525X
ISBN-13: 9781566635257
, 978-1566635257
Binding: Paperback
Publishing Date: 2003/10/01
Publisher: Ivan R. Dee Publisher
Number of Pages: 304
Language: English