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Hardcover Atlas of Irish History Book

ISBN: 0028620119

ISBN13: 9780028620114

Atlas of Irish History

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This book tells the story of the Irish past in graphic cartography, beautifully rendered and augmented by an authoritative text. It is an essential reference tool for any student of Irish history. This new edition covers recent momentous events such as the transformative boom and bust of the Republic's economy and the extraordinary course of developments in Northern Ireland that resulted in the power-sharing administration of the Democratic Unionist Party and Sinn Fein. This description may be from another edition of this product.

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Rated 4 stars
Useful tool for studying Irish history

There are many ways to study history and atlases provide one of the best tools for doing so, offering a visual portrait of the changes that a group, a country, or a region undergo. This book, the first full-color atlas covering the span of Irish history, provides a graphic portrait of the island's past from Celtic times right up through the 1990s. Accompanied by explanatory texts, the maps depict such events as the Viking...

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Rated 4 stars
A fine, worthy addition to your Irish library

Editor Sean Duffy's Atlas of Irish history is a fine, worthy addition to your Irish-related library. Whether you're a newcomer to Irish history or a card-carrying gaelophile, this atlas has much to offer, covering several thousand years of Irish history in a concise, highly readable, and strikingly visual manner.The concept of the Irish Atlas is simple yet highly effective. Generally one page of text is followed by a thematic...

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Rated 5 stars
An excellent brief, graphical overview of irish history.

For the price, this is probably one of the finest graphical summaries of Irish history. The Atlas starts with the Irish origins from pre-Celtic times to modern Ireland of the 1990's. By far the most rewarding attribute of the Atlas are the excellent thematic maps that accompany each important phase of Irish history. Also included with the well-written text are wonderfully clear illustrations. This is a must for any European/Irish...

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Rated 5 stars
Invaluable reference book for Irish history

In a relatively small number of pages, the authors provide a vast amount of information for the student of Irish history. This work should be in the library of every person with an interest in the Emerald Isle.

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Rated 5 stars
Great Reference Book.

This book obviously represents a considerable work effort. It presents volumes of information in a clear and concise manner. Invaluable as a reference for those with any interest in Irish history.

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