Project Gutenberg 2004-10-01 Public domain in the USA. 327 McGee, Thomas D'Arcy 1825 1868 McGee, T. D. (Thomas D'Arcy) A Popular History of Ireland : from the Earliest Period to the Emancipation of the Catholics — Volume 1 This etext was produced by Gardner Buchanan with help from Charles Aldarondo and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. "A Popular History of Ireland: from the Earliest Period to the Emancipation of the Catholics" by Thomas D'Arcy McGee is a historical account likely written in the mid-19th century. This work explores the rich and complex history of Ireland, emphasizing its remarkable achievements and enduring struggles against oppression. It aims to educate Irish readers about their national heritage while highlighting the cultural and historical significance of Ireland on the global stage. The opening portion of the book sets a tone of defiance and revival, portraying Ireland as a nation longing to reclaim its place among the world’s recognized countries. It begins with a vivid depiction of Ireland's spirit and legacy, emphasizing the enduring qualities of its people despite centuries of oppression. McGee introduces various phases of Irish history, touching on topics such as the earliest inhabitants, their cultural legends, and the significant transitions brought about by Christianity, including the influential role of St. Patrick. This section serves as an introduction to the detailed account of Ireland's past that is to follow, aiming to foster a sense of pride and understanding among its readers. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 59.3 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Ireland -- History DA Text Category: History - European 930162 2025-08-03T08:26:41.694488 text/html 929833 2021-01-27T02:47:45 text/html 552414 2025-08-03T08:26:53.445407 application/epub+zip 552278 2025-08-03T08:26:45.762470 application/epub+zip 496064 2025-08-03T08:26:44.303444 application/epub+zip 910276 2025-08-03T08:27:00.213407 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 856517 2025-08-03T08:26:52.512407 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 703488 2022-09-03T12:45:52.776371 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 909020 2025-08-03T08:26:40.985457 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 909002 2019-06-26T13:24:10 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18030 2025-08-03T08:27:00.347356 application/rdf+xml 25366 2025-08-03T08:26:44.861437 image/jpeg 4622 2025-08-03T08:26:44.608436 image/jpeg 350083 2019-06-26T13:24:58 application/octet-stream application/zip 352259 2021-01-27T02:47:46 application/octet-stream application/zip 465033 2025-08-03T08:26:41.765457 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia