ABSTRACT

Starting in about 6000 BC, Peter Somerset Fry and Fiona Somerset Fry present a concise and enjoyable history of Ireland taking the story up to the 1980s. `A welcome introduction.' - Belfast Telegraph

chapter 2|22 pages

Celts and Christians

chapter 3|14 pages

The Viking contribution

chapter 4|16 pages

The coming of the Normans

chapter 5|30 pages

Two nations

chapter 6|33 pages

Tudor colonists

chapter 7|28 pages

The Irish dispossessed

chapter 8|24 pages

The Protestant Ascendancy

chapter 9|38 pages

Union

chapter 10|12 pages

The Great Famine

chapter 11|27 pages

The struggle for Home Rule

chapter 12|29 pages

Blood sacrifice

chapter 13|24 pages

The road to freedom

chapter 14|22 pages

Partition