101 Things You Didn't Know about Irish History - The People, Places, Culture, and Tradition of the Emerald Isle

Ryan Hackney

Adams Media

2006

259 páginas

8h 38m

ISBN-10: B0047O2IO6

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