The History of Ireland, Vol. 2: Containing the First Book of the History From Sect. XV to the End (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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Excerpt from The History of Ireland, Vol. 2: Containing the First Book of the History From Sect. XV to the End

These volumes are issued at a time when the Irish text they contain will have a far larger circle of readers than they would have had at any time during the past hundred years. The work, too, is one of great and many-sided interest. It is of interest to the historian, the antiquarian, the ethnologist, the philologist, the littératmr. In some Of the byways of Irish history, it is our only source of information. It is a store house Of excellent Irish prose, almost modern in style and language. The second book, which is contained in the second Of the volumes now issued, giving the History of Ireland from the coming of St. Patrick to the Norman Invasion, is as interesting as a fairy tale.

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