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The Catholics of Ulster
Marianne Elliott
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Hardcover. 8vo.Very good copy in dustwrapper. Northern Ireland, Ulster. First edition
There can be few European communities more soaked in their history than the Catholics of Ulster. Ulster has always been geographically a land somewhat apart from the rest of Ireland, and its harsh history has given both the Catholic and Protestant communities a unique stamp. Both communities' understanding of their past remains central to their identities, but the layers of myths, lies and half-truths which make up these understandings have had ruinous effects. In this long-anticipated book, Marianne Elliott has succeeded in at last creating a coherent, credible and absorbing history of the Ulster Catholics - from their early mediaeval ... Read more
There can be few European communities more soaked in their history than the Catholics of Ulster. Ulster has always been geographically a land somewhat apart from the rest of Ireland, and its harsh history has given both the Catholic and Protestant communities a unique stamp. Both communities' understanding of their past remains central to their identities, but the layers of myths, lies and half-truths which make up these understandings have had ruinous effects. In this long-anticipated book, Marianne Elliott has succeeded in at last creating a coherent, credible and absorbing history of the Ulster Catholics - from their early mediaeval ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Allen Lane
Condition
Used, Very Good
Number of Pages
704
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780713994643
SKU
KEX0296635
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-1
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