Timetables of Irish History. Dieser Artikel ist nicht verfügbar.Timetables of Irish History

History comes to life in this unique and colorful volume charting the dramatic story of Ireland, from its Celtic roots through the present day.

It is astonishing to reflect on the impact that Ireland has had on the world's culture and history. Here, in one richly illustrated and informative volume-featuring ten giant gatefolds-the chronicle of this influential isle is laid out in all its drama and glory. Parallel histories of the many strands of Irish life are traced decade by decade, encompassing the country's politics, religion, arts, agriculture and famous figures. From the origins of Celtic society to the founding of Dublin; from the potato famines to Bloody Sunday, Timetables of Irish History provides a clear pictorial narrative and an enlightening historical context for this fascinating and complex country.

A Fascinating Visual Tour of Ireland Throughout the Ages

Detailed, full-color timelines present Irish history from pre-historic times to the present day, reviewing decades of fascinating historical and cultural events.

Chapters on the various aspects of Irish history, literature, and geography include a broad range of topics, including Celtic Influence, Medieval Ireland, Castles and Buildings, the Sinn Fein And IRA, Poets and Writers, Irish Wit, and much more.

More than 1,500 intriguing facts and biographies of historic and cultural figures are laid out in easy-to-find sections.

Also included are more that 250 photographs, drawings, and maps.

A useful fact-finder provides quick access to everything in the book, along with information on museums and libraries where you can learn more about Ireland.

The unique at-a-glance timeline ribbon of world events provides insightful comparison to simultaneous developments around the world.