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Mysterious World: Ireland

Mysterious World: Ireland represents the next generation of travel guides. More than just a listing of names, numbers, and dates, Mysterious World takes readers behind the scenes to help them understand the history and the mystery of this sacred isle. The book delves deep into Ireland's legendary past, looking especially at the mysterious people who invaded Ireland time and time again in search of their destinies. The book also covers Ireland's known history up to the time of Cromwell, providing a thorough understanding of what it is to be Irish. In addition, the book presents one man's quest to rediscover mysterious Ireland as he travels throughout the four ancient provinces of Ireland.

Audience
adult
Length
epic · 776 pages

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