Understand Irish history

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A fascinating introduction to the compelling history of Ireland. Provides a thorough understanding of the background to "the Troubles" and the progression of the peace process.

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Full title :Understand Irish history / F.J.M. Madden.

Summary

A fascinating introduction to the compelling history of Ireland. Provides a thorough understanding of the background to "the Troubles" and the progression of the peace process.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2010.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):McGraw-Hill
Place of Publication:Blacklick, OH
Language:eng
Publication Date:2010.

The Physical Object

Description:xviii, 380 pages ; : 20 cm.

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780071747660, 0071747664
oclc:ocn613428616
LC Classification:DA906
Dewey Decimal:941.5

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 end of the beginning? -- The Republic of Ireland since the 1960s.