The Story of Ireland

By A.M. Sullivan

From mythic beginnings to modern struggle, A. M. Sullivan tells Ireland's story with a journalist's urgency and a patriot's ear. Ireland speaks in many voices. Written in the Victorian era Ireland knew as both revival and repression, this classic irish history book offers a sweeping narrative history of ireland that moves from celtic history and culture through the long arc of british rule in ireland, into the defining ireland rebellions and uprisings that shaped public life. It is a complete irish history volume in spirit: vivid enough for the general reader, structured enough to support ireland history for students, and rich in context for irish heritage family research. Sullivan's lens on irish nationalism and identity makes the past feel immediate, tracing how faith, language, land and law fed a continuing political argument. For collectors, it stands as a landmark of popular historical writing and a key piece within any irish political history collection, reflecting how history was told when independence remained a contested hope. As a narrative of ancient to modern ireland, it balances legend, archaeology, and record with the lived realities of conquest, reform, and social change. Read it for the sweep; return to it for its moral clarity and rhetorical power, an enduring window into Ireland's nineteenth-century imagination. A stirring companion for any shelf. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today -- a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9353706394
• ISBN13: 9789353706395
• Release Date: June 2019
• Publisher: Alpha Edition
• Length: 626 Pages
• Weight: 1.73 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"