The Encyclopedia of Ireland
The Encyclopedia of Ireland

Author: Ciaran Brady

Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 440

ISBN-13:

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In this Oxford reference, find Francis Bacon, James Joyce, and Samuel Beckett; Enya (but not Sinead O'Connor), the Chieftains, and Van Morrison; the IRA and the United Irishmen; Irish towns and counties; or Irish Music and Irish Film. Though entries are fairly short, this encyclopedia's reach is long, featuring 300 biographies, 500 historical entries, 400 geographical entries, 15 chronologies on Irish history, and 200 quotations on the country--about 2,000 entries in all. Other areas covered include Irish symbols, genealogy, politics, and the contributions of the Irish diaspora. The editor is senior lecturer in Modern History at Trinity College, Dublin. Annotation copyrighted by Book News Inc., Portland, OR

Encyclopedia of Irish History and Culture
Encyclopedia of Irish History and Culture

Author: James S. Donnelly

Publisher:

Published:

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9780028659022

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'The Encyclopedia of Irish History and Culture' spans prehistoric times to the present, and treats both the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland in detail. Entries represent an inclusive, cross-disciplinary approach, written by specialists in history,

The Encyclopaedia of Ireland
The Encyclopaedia of Ireland

Author: Brian Lalor

Publisher: Gill

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 1272

ISBN-13:

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The Encyclopaedia of Ireland contains a full A-Z listing of over 5500 articles on all things Irish, past and present, written by experts in the various fields. All the text has been specially commissioned and written for the Encyclopaedia. From the Mesolithic Age to the 21st century, this reference covers subjects as diverse as: biography, education, art and architecture, topography, sport, literature, history and politics, military, commerce and law, folklore, natural history, science, religion, transport, engineering, diet, food and drink, music and many more.

Medieval Ireland
Medieval Ireland

Author: Seán Duffy

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2005-01-15

Total Pages: 962

ISBN-13: 1135948240

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Medieval Ireland: An Encyclopedia brings together in one authoritative resource the multiple facets of life in Ireland before and after the Anglo-Norman invasion of 1169, from the sixth to sixteenth century. Multidisciplinary in coverage, this A–Z reference work provides information on historical events, economics, politics, the arts, religion, intellectual history, and many other aspects of the period. With over 345 essays ranging from 250 to 2,500 words, Medieval Ireland paints a lively and colorful portrait of the time. For a full list of entries, contributors, and more, visit the Routledge Encyclopedias of the Middle Ages website.

The Encyclopedia of the Irish in America
The Encyclopedia of the Irish in America

Author: Michael Glazier

Publisher: Notre Dame, Ind. : University of Notre Dame Press

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 1030

ISBN-13:

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Distinguished scholars from American, Ireland, Canada and Britain have contributed major articles about important events, themes, and people of the Irish saga in American, from colonial times to today.

The Encyclopedia of Ireland
The Encyclopedia of Ireland

Author: Brian Lalor

Publisher:

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 1218

ISBN-13: 9780300094428

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Covers all aspects of Irish life, culture, and history, within Ireland and abroad.

The Encyclopaedia of Music in Ireland
The Encyclopaedia of Music in Ireland

Author: Barra Boydell

Publisher:

Published: 2013

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781906359782

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"The encyclopaedia of music in Ireland ... represents the first comprehensive attempt to chart Irish musical experience across recorded history. It also documents Ireland's musical relations with the world at large, notably in Britain, continental Europe and the United States, and it seeks to identify those agencies (personal and organisational) through which music has expressed itself as a cardinal feature of Irish political, social, religious and cultural life"--Introduction, page xxi.

The Cambridge Historical Encyclopedia of Great Britain and Ireland
The Cambridge Historical Encyclopedia of Great Britain and Ireland

Author: Christopher Haigh

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 1990-08-31

Total Pages: 400

ISBN-13: 9780521395526

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The history of Britain and Ireland is traditionally presented as a succession of dramatic changes, but in this reference work the 60 contributors under the editorship of Christopher Haigh have emphasized patterns of continuity instead, including cultural, social, political and economic themes. 300 illustrations.

Encyclopedia of Irish History and Culture
Encyclopedia of Irish History and Culture

Author: James S. Donnelly

Publisher: MacMillan Reference Library

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 574

ISBN-13:

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This volume, covering entries A-O, presents the history and culture of Ireland, from the earliest times down to the present day.

Encyclopedia of British and Irish Political Organizations
Encyclopedia of British and Irish Political Organizations

Author: Peter Barberis

Publisher: A&C Black

Published: 2000-01-01

Total Pages: 582

ISBN-13: 9780826458148

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This major, authoritative reference work embraces the spectrum of organized political activity in the British Isles. It includes over 2,500 organizations in 1,700 separate entries. Arrangement is in 20 main subject sections, covering the three main p