First published in 1893, this book is a classic study of Ireland's history, culture, and mythology. Written by the Irish scholar Standish O'Grady, it offers a sweeping overview of Ireland from prehistoric times to the late 19th century, with a focus on the country's legends, folklore, and literary traditions. This edition includes a new introduction by a leading Irish historian, offering fresh insights into O'Grady's work and its significance for Irish studies.
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