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Best Books on Irish History : r/AskHistorians - Reddit
2013年10月27日 · For a broad overview, I recommend Hachey and McCaffrey's "The Irish Experience Since 1800: a Concise History". Another focusing specifically on the Troubles may be a bit too specific for what you were looking for, but Ed Moloney's "Voices from the Grave" was a pretty great read, providing information from a researcher's one on one interviews ...
Can anyone recommend a definitive book on Irish history?
2020年10月25日 · Something like "The Course of Irish History" by Martin & Moody is your best bet for a one stop shop that covers Irish history in it's entirety. It costs less than 20 quid with well written, researched, and sourced chapters on everything from Pre-history up to the Financial crash and everything in-between..
Good introductory books on the history of Ireland?
2021年12月8日 · Hey! Thanks for getting back to me! I ended up getting 3 books: the modern history one from Foster, The Green Flag by Robert Kee and The Troubles by Tim Coogan. I was trying to find a book that could give a solid background on Irish history, and another book for a balanced view of the last 100 years - and give some context for current issues.
Can anyone give me the basics of Irish history? : r/IrishHistory
2012年8月28日 · Roughly 1.5% of the population of the UK is Irish born and 1 in 4 Britons claim Irish descent. British census, carried out in 1991, suggested five million British people either had an Irish parent or grandparent - less than one in ten of the population. Things were not always so nice for the Irish in England -nowadays things are more positive.
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Best books to learn about Irish history? : r/IrishHistory - Reddit
2020年10月13日 · While they're more Historical Fiction than true History books, Edward Rutherfurd's two Ireland books ("Dublin: Foundation" and "Ireland: Awakening" in Europe, "The Princes of Ireland" and "The Rebels of Ireland" in the US) detail some good Irish history, stemming from the early Celtic days to the 1916 rising by following the paths of several ...
The Rest is History Podcast on Ireland : r/IrishHistory - Reddit
2023年6月8日 · A good history podcast, primarily UK focused but also covers globally, has produced a 4 parter on Irish and Anglo-Irish History. I've only finished 2 of the parts but its been worth a listen. Pretty high level, broad strokes stuff targeting their own audience for who this would all be fairly unknown history.
Can someone explain the IRA (Irish Republican Army) to me like
The history of Anglo-Irish conflicts is obviously much broader than the history of the IRA, but here’s a broad strokes outline. -the Anglo-Norman Invasion of Ireland -the Tudor Conquest of Ireland -the Flight of the Earls -the Plantation of Ulster and the Ulster Scots -the Cromwellian Conquest of Ireland
What if the entirety of Ireland was settled by the British and the ...
Around 20-25% in Canada have Irish ancestry, but the history with the irish is a little more complicated there, with lots of sectarianism because of the large Scottish population in Canada (who are protestant anglos). Other countries that the Irish went to in large numbers include Mexico (15% with ancestry), France (10% with ancestry), Poland (5%).