The Annals Of Clonmacnoise: Being Annals Of Ireland From The Earliest Period (1896)

By Denis Murphy

Book Overview

""The Annals of Clonmacnoise"" is a historical book written by Denis Murphy in 1896. The book is a collection of annals that detail the history of Ireland from its earliest period. The annals were originally written by monks at the Clonmacnoise monastery in the 10th century and were later translated and edited by Murphy. The book covers a wide range of topics including the arrival of the Celts in Ireland, the rise of Christianity, the Viking invasions, and the Norman conquest. It also includes information on important figures in Irish history such as Brian Boru and St. Patrick. Throughout the book, Murphy provides historical context and commentary on the events described in the annals. He also includes maps and illustrations to help readers better understand the geography and culture of Ireland during this time period. Overall, ""The Annals of Clonmacnoise"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Irish history and culture. It provides a detailed and comprehensive account of Ireland's early history and the events that shaped the country into what it is today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1167231961
• ISBN13: 9781167231964
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 408 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"