In search of Ireland's heroes : the story of the Irish from the English invasion to the present day /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McCaffrey, Carmel
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago : Ivan R. Dee, 2006.
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Online Access:Table of contents only
Table of Contents:
  • 1. The incomplete conquest
  • 2. The recalcitrant colony : FitzGerald power in Ireland
  • 3. Princes of Ireland : O'Neill and O'Donnell
  • 4. The plantation of Ulster and the erosion of Gaelic Ireland
  • 5. Catholic dispossession : the new elite
  • 6. Patriots and rebels : Grattan, Tone, and FitzGerald
  • 7. A most distressful country : union and famine
  • 8. Struggling for land rights and home rule : Charles Stewart Parnell
  • 9. Murmuring name upon name : from literature to armed rebellion
  • 10. A terrible beauty : the Irish war of independence
  • 11. North and south : the two states of Ireland
  • Chronology of Irish history