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A unique documentary history of Irish civilization, from ancient times to the presentOffering a treasure trove of original source material- letters, diaries, reports, memoirs, and other firsthand accounts- this volume captures the tumultuous events and distinctive texture of Irish history like no other book. Arranged chronologically, the texts collected here range from Celtic myths and Saint Patrick' s Confessions to memoirs from Irish political refugees in America and frontline reports on the Troubles. The book touches on all major events in Irish history- offering accounts from multiple points of view- and delivers intimate portraits of daily life across the centuries.Peter Berresford Ellis (London, UK), the ' preeminent Celtic scholar now writing' (Times Education Supplement), is the author of many notable books, including Erin' s Royal Blood and Dictionary of Celtic Myths and Legends.

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• Full title: Eyewitness to Irish History
• Author: Peter Ellis Berresford
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardback
• Number of pages: 320
• EAN: 9780471266334
• ISBN: 9780471266334
• ID: 09046140
• Publisher: Turner Publishing Company
• Weight: 558 g
• Dimensions: 240 × 166 × 28 mm
• Date of publishing: 12. March 2004

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