101 Things You Didn't Know About Irish History
Author | : Ryan Hackney |
Publisher | : Simon and Schuster |
Total Pages | : 256 |
Release | : 2006-12-14 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781440517181 |
ISBN-13 | : 1440517185 |
Rating | : 4/5 (185 Downloads) |
Download or read book 101 Things You Didn't Know About Irish History written by Ryan Hackney and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2006-12-14 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover the truth behind the myths of the Emerald Isle Forget about shamrocks, leprechans, and all that blarney; 101 Things You Didn't Know about Irish History dispels the myths and tells the true story of the Irish. Inside, you'll learn about: Lives of the ancient Celts before the British invasions Famous Irish including Michael Collins, Charles Parnell—and Bono! The potato famine and emigration (were there really gangs of New York?) Irish music and dance Complete with an Irish language primer and pronunciation guide, 101 Things You Didn't Know about Irish History is an informative reference for anyone who loves the Irish.