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A Short History of Ireland,Used
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This is an updated edition of John O'Beirne Ranelagh's standard introductory account of the history of Ireland, reissued in a revised and extended second edition in 1995. While worldwide interest in Ireland has increased greatly in recent years, attention has focused on violence. with the result that discussion has been dominated by the troubles in Northern Ireland. This book covers the full sweep of Irish history from the earliest times up to President Clinton's second visit to Ireland in 1998, in the wake of the Omagh bomb and the surrounding peace initiatives. Throughout, the author's aim is to cast light on the people and the events which have contributed to Irish society, in both North and South.
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- Q: What is 'A Short History of Ireland' about? A: 'A Short History of Ireland' provides a comprehensive overview of Irish history from ancient times to the late 20th century, focusing on key events and figures that shaped the nation.
- Q: Who is the author of the book? A: The book is authored by John O'Beirne Ranelagh, a noted historian with expertise in Irish history.
- Q: What is the publication date of this edition? A: This updated edition was published on November 26, 2012.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: 'A Short History of Ireland' contains 448 pages, providing an in-depth exploration of its subject matter.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in Irish history? A: Yes, this book is designed as an introductory account, making it suitable for those new to the study of Irish history.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding, making it lightweight and portable.
- Q: Is this book a new or used edition? A: This listing is for a new edition of 'A Short History of Ireland'.
- Q: What topics does the book cover? A: The book covers a wide range of topics, including Ireland's early history, cultural developments, and major political events up to 1998.
- Q: Does the book include any illustrations or maps? A: The product details do not specify if the book includes illustrations or maps; you may want to check the book's preview or reviews for more information.
- Q: Can this book be used for academic purposes? A: Yes, it can be a valuable resource for students and researchers seeking a foundational understanding of Irish history.