Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Ireland's Crown of Thorns and Roses, or the Best of Her History by the Best of Her Writers: A Series of Historical Narratives That Read as Entertainingly as a Novel; Ireland in Its Pagan Days; Learning in Ireland Before St. Patrick; Coming of the Dane, the Norman, and the Saxon; The Glorious Struggle of '98; The Golden Era of Grattan
The object of the present work, Ireland's Crown of Thorns and Roses, or studies in Irish history, is to present in simple form an outline Of Ireland's joy and sorrow and to stimulate the reader to a deeper study of Irish affairs. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
