A Brief Travel History of Ireland
The emerald isle of Ireland is dotted with villages of thatched cottages in the countryside and pubs where authentic music is played in the cities. This Brief Travel History of Ireland allows you to read about Irish history from the Stone Age to the present in just 1 hour, whether you are planning a trip to Ireland or just traveling vicariously as an armchair traveler this eBook is for you. You can read it before your trip or while you are flying to your destination. Also pack it in your smart phone and use it to access historic information while you are traveling in 5 minutes or less.
The chapter headings with corresponding date ranges and estimated reading times are listed below:
Table of Contents
Map of Present Day Ireland
Introduction
1. Prehistoric Ireland: 7,000BP-55BC (12 minutes)
2. Ireland during Roman Times: 55BC-AD432 (4 minutes)
3. The Early Middle Ages: Christianization of Ireland: 439-759 (5 minutes)
4. The Early Middle Ages: The Viking Contributions to Ireland: 795-1169
(4 minutes)
5. The Early Middle Ages: Anglo-Norman Ireland: 1169-1259 (4 minutes)
6. The Later Middle Ages: The Gaelic Resurgence: 1254-1509 (5 minutes)
7. The Reformation: Tudor Ireland: 1509-1603 (4 minutes)
8. The Reformation: Stuart Ireland: 1603-1714 (5 minutes)
9. The Enlightenment: The Protestant Ascendancy: 1714-1800 (7 minutes)
10. The Enlightenment: Union and Catholic Emancipation: 1800-1845 (5 minutes)
11. The Modern Age: The Great Famine: 1845-1849 (3 minutes)
12. The Modern Age: The Struggle for Land Reform and Home Rule: 1849-1912 (12 minutes)
13. The Modern Age: The Time of Troubles: 1912-1922 (15 minutes)
14. The Modern Age: Partition: 1922- Present (4 minutes)
This eBook is part of a series of Brief Travel Histories, found at www.BriefTravelHistories.com, that traces the past of European countries from the Stone Age to the present in 2 hours or less.
These histories serve as a quick reference which puts historic information at your fingertips while you are traveling! Choose the historic period and date range you want by clicking on the appropriate chapter heading in the table of contents, you will be brought to the chapter title page where you can click on subheadings which can be read in 5 minutes or less.
The emerald isle of Ireland is dotted with villages of thatched cottages in the countryside and pubs where authentic music is played in the cities. This Brief Travel History of Ireland allows you to read about Irish history from the Stone Age to the present in just 1 hour, whether you are planning a trip to Ireland or just traveling vicariously as an armchair traveler this eBook is for you. You can read it before your trip or while you are flying to your destination. Also pack it in your smart phone and use it to access historic information while you are traveling in 5 minutes or less.
The chapter headings with corresponding date ranges and estimated reading times are listed below:
Table of Contents
Map of Present Day Ireland
Introduction
1. Prehistoric Ireland: 7,000BP-55BC (12 minutes)
2. Ireland during Roman Times: 55BC-AD432 (4 minutes)
3. The Early Middle Ages: Christianization of Ireland: 439-759 (5 minutes)
4. The Early Middle Ages: The Viking Contributions to Ireland: 795-1169
(4 minutes)
5. The Early Middle Ages: Anglo-Norman Ireland: 1169-1259 (4 minutes)
6. The Later Middle Ages: The Gaelic Resurgence: 1254-1509 (5 minutes)
7. The Reformation: Tudor Ireland: 1509-1603 (4 minutes)
8. The Reformation: Stuart Ireland: 1603-1714 (5 minutes)
9. The Enlightenment: The Protestant Ascendancy: 1714-1800 (7 minutes)
10. The Enlightenment: Union and Catholic Emancipation: 1800-1845 (5 minutes)
11. The Modern Age: The Great Famine: 1845-1849 (3 minutes)
12. The Modern Age: The Struggle for Land Reform and Home Rule: 1849-1912 (12 minutes)
13. The Modern Age: The Time of Troubles: 1912-1922 (15 minutes)
14. The Modern Age: Partition: 1922- Present (4 minutes)
This eBook is part of a series of Brief Travel Histories, found at www.BriefTravelHistories.com, that traces the past of European countries from the Stone Age to the present in 2 hours or less.
These histories serve as a quick reference which puts historic information at your fingertips while you are traveling! Choose the historic period and date range you want by clicking on the appropriate chapter heading in the table of contents, you will be brought to the chapter title page where you can click on subheadings which can be read in 5 minutes or less.
