Strongbow: The Norman Invasion of Ireland

By Conor Kostick

Book Overview

The Norman arrival in Ireland reshapes power, conflict, and identity in a measured, compelling narrative.

The coming of the Normans to Ireland from 1169 is a pivotal moment in the country's history. It is a period full of bloodthirsty battles, both between armies and individuals. With colourful personalities and sharp political twists and turns, Strongbow's story is a fascinating one.

Combining the writing style of an award-winning novelist with expert scholarship, historian Conor Kostick has written a powerful and absorbing book about the Normans in Ireland, and the stormy affairs of an extraordinary era.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1788493834
• ISBN13: 9781788493833
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: O'Brien Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.39 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.0" x 7.7"