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by Billy Wellman (Author)
Discover the Spirit of Ireland through an Epic Exploration of Irish History and Myths.
Two manuscripts in one book:- History of Ireland: An Enthralling Overview of Major Events and Figures in Irish History
- Irish Mythology: Enthralling Myths, Folktales, and Legends of Gods, Goddesses, and Mythological Creatures of Ancient Ireland
Dive into the heart of Ireland, an island whose history began long before it became part of the British Empire. The first part is your gateway to a land often shrouded in mystery and legend. In the first part of this book, you will learn about:
- Neolithic Marvels: Uncover the ingenuity of Ireland's Neolithic ancestors, who sculpted mega-monuments from the earth long before the myths of giants and wizards arose to explain their origins.
- The Dawn of the Celts: March alongside the Celts, the indomitable warriors of Europe, whose spirit was so fierce that even the mighty Romans erected barriers to hold their advance at bay.
- From Pagan to Sacred: Follow Ireland's transformative path from paganism to Christianity, led by none other than Saint Patrick, whose missionary journeys laid the foundations of faith across the island.
- Viking Raids to Norman Conquests: Stand at the crossroads of history during the tumultuous eras of Viking raids and Norman invasions, witnessing the resilience of the Irish spirit.
- The Tudor Plantations: Navigate the complex sociopolitical landscapes sculpted by Queen Elizabeth and her successors. Discover the prelude to centuries of strife that would reshape the island forever.
- The Troubles and Beyond: Explore the modern saga of Ireland and its testament to the enduring spirit of the Irish people and the complex tapestry of their past.
In the second part of the book lies the heart of Irish identity-a rich heritage of storytelling that has been passed down through the generations, from the mysterious Druids and the formidable Tuatha D? Danann to legendary heroes whose deeds are still sung. Meet the awe-inspiring gods and goddesses who wielded power over life and death and shaped the destiny of Ireland itself. Tread softly through fairy-ringed forests, where the Otherworld teems just beneath the surface, waiting to ensnare the unwary. In the second part of this book, you will encounter:
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Number of Pages: 182Dimensions: 0.39 x 9 x 6 INPublication Date: May 03, 2024
