A New History of Ireland, Volume I: Prehistoric and Early Ireland
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Rating | : | 4.38 (597 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0199226652 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 1219 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-11-07 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Included in the volume is a comprehensive bibliography of all the themes discussed in the narrative, together with copious illustrations and maps, and a thorough index.. In this first volume of the Royal Irish Academy's multi-volume A New History of Ireland a wide range of national and international scholars, in every field of study, have produced studies of the archaeology, art, culture, geography, geology, history, language, law, literature, music, and related topics that include surveys of all previous scholarship combined with the latest research findings, to offer readers the first
Fr. NEIL O'DONOGHUE said Good but dated. OUP's New history of Ireland is a very good series and the publication of Volume 1 is to be welcomed. However this particular volume was plagued by extremely long delays. This means that some of the articles were written decades before this volume was published, for example Kathleen Hughes wrote her contributions in 197Good but dated Fr. NEIL O'DONOGHUE OUP's New history of Ireland is a very good series and the publication of Volume 1 is to be welcomed. However this particular volume was plagued by extremely long delays. This means that some of the articles were written decades before this volume was published, for example Kathleen Hughes wrote her contributions in 1974! Hughes was a great scholar and the chapters do merit publication, b. ! Hughes was a great scholar and the chapters do merit publication, b
D ibh Cr in n is Associate Professor of History at the National University of Ireland, Galway.
"Prehistoric and Early Ireland will take its place as a standard reference for new scholars, instructors, and better university studentsthis is an impressive work of collaborative scholarship."--John Cramsie, History: Reviews of New Books