A Short History of Ireland, 1500-2000

A Short History of Ireland, 1500-2000 - Paperback

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A Short History of Ireland, 1500-2000

A Short History of Ireland, 1500-2000 - Paperback

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by John Gibney (Author)

"A Short History of Ireland stands out for its brevity, but also for its accessibility. . . . A solid introduction not only to the key events and themes of Irish history, but also to the processes of that history, too."--Seán Hewitt, Irish Times

A concise history of Ireland from the Protestant Reformation to the present day - newly revised and expanded

In this compact and accessible account, John Gibney traces five centuries of Irish history. He explores major events and key themes, including the Cromwellian conquest, the Great Famine, and the struggle for independence. Wide-ranging and brisk, engaging and informative, this is essential reading for anyone interested in Ireland's complex past.

Author Biography

John Gibney completed his doctorate at Trinity College Dublin. He is the author of a number of books including The Shadow of a Year: The 1641 Rebellion in Irish History and Memory.

Number of Pages: 304
Dimensions: 0.91 x 7.8 x 5.33 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: June 24, 2025
ISBN9780300279597
Author John Gibney
PublisherYale University Press
GenreHistory
FormatPaperback
PublishedJune 2025
LanguageENG- English
Pages304
Weight1.0 lb
Target AudienceAdults
Print SizeStandard Print

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About John Gibney

John Gibney completed his doctorate at Trinity College Dublin. He is the author of a number of books including The Shadow of a Year: The 1641 Rebellion in Irish History and Memory.

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