Cronin, Mike 　著

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Introduction. Part I: Saints and Kings: Ireland’s Early Years. Chapter 1: No Man Is an Ireland. Chapter 2: The First People Arrive. Chapter 3: The Early Irish Kings. Chapter 4: Snakes Alive! Christianity Comes to Ireland. Part II: The Normans Are Coming! The Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries. Chapter 5: The Vikings Arrive First. Chapter 6: Irish vs. Norman Invaders . . . But Who’s in Charge? Chapter 7: Boy Meets Gael: The Norman–Irish Alliance. Part III: The Invading English Kings: The Fourteenth and Fifteenth Centuries. Chapter 8: The Scottish–Irish Rebellion and its Aftermath. Chapter 9: From Richard II to Henry IV: More Turmoil in Ireland. Chapter 10: Family Feuds I: The Wars of the Roses. Part IV: Religious Wars and Family Feuds: The Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries. Chapter 11: Popes vs. Archbishops: The Reformation and Ireland. Chapter 12: Religious Roundabouts and Irish Rebellion. Chapter 13: James I and the Plantations; Charles I and Chaos. Chapter 14: Family Feuds II and III: The English Civil War, then William and James. Part V: Catholic and Protestant: The Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries. Chapter 15: Going Irish? Grattan’s Parliament and Wolfe Tone’s Rebellion. Chapter 16: Going British: The Act of Union. Chapter 17: Three Strikes for Irish Independence: O’Connell, Davis, and Mitchel. Chapter 18: The Great Hunger and the Land War. Chapter 19: The Fight Over Home Rule. Part VI: Divided in Two: Life from the 1880s. Chapter 20: Balls and Books in Irish: The Cultural Revival. Chapter 21: Fighting Against Britain: The Revolution. Chapter 22: One Land, Two Systems: Partition. Chapter 23: Troubles Begin Again . . . And Maybe Finish. Part VII: The Part of Tens. Chapter 24: Ten Top Turning Points. Chapter 25: Ten Major Documents. Chapter 26: Ten Things the Irish Have Given the World. Chapter 27: Ten Great Irish Places to Visit. Chapter 28: Ten Irish People Who Should Be Better Known. Index.