{"product_id":"the-concise-history-of-ireland","title":"The Concise History of Ireland","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis attractive one-volume survey tells the story of Ireland from earliest times to the present. The text is complemented by 200 illustrations, including maps, photographs and diagrams.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eSeán Duffy, the general editor of the bestselling Atlas of Irish History, has written a text of exceptional clarity. Duffy stresses the enduring themes of his story: the long cultural continuity; the central importance of Ireland’s relationships with Britain and mainland Europe; and the intractability of the ethnic and national divisions in modern Ulster. As a specialist in medieval Irish history, he gives the earlier period its due treatment - unlike most such surveys - thus introducing these recurring themes at an early stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAppealing to the specialist and general reader alike, this handsomely presented book tells the story of Ireland from earliest times to the present, using a combination of words, maps, photographs and illustrations.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gill","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":55123783680387,"sku":"9780717138104","price":19.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0910\/3664\/7811\/files\/9780717138104.jpg?v=1775649041","url":"https:\/\/shop.gill.ie\/products\/the-concise-history-of-ireland","provider":"Gill","version":"1.0","type":"link"}