Carmel McCaffrey
Author
Publisher
New Amsterdam Books
Pub. Date
2002
Language
English
Description
This engaging book traces 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. So much of what people today accept as ancient Irish history-Celtic invaders from Europe turning Ireland into a Celtic nation; St. Patrick driving the snakes from...
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Author
Publisher
Ivan R. Dee
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English