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1014: Brian Boru & the Battle for Ireland
Morgan Llywelyn
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Description for 1014: Brian Boru & the Battle for Ireland
paperback. The date was Good Friday, April 23rd in the Year of Our Lord 1014. The most ferocious battle ever fought in Ireland was about to begin.. Read about the life of Brian Boru and the battle that changed the course of Irish history in this exciting and accessible account. Num Pages: 256 pages, 3 maps, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3H; HBJD1; HBLC; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 131 x 17. Weight in Grams: 212.
The date was Good Friday, April 23rd in the Year of Our Lord 1014. The most ferocious battle ever fought in Ireland was about to begin...
In the three decades since Morgan Llyweyln wrote the bestselling novel Lion of Ireland, she has studied the legendary life of Brian Boru, High King of Ireland. Often dismissed as a mythical figure, as all the known facts about him are contained within the several Irish annals. But thirty years of research have led Llyweyln to conclude with certainty that Brian Boru actually lived, a great battle took place in 1014: and Ireland ... Read more
Read about the life of Brian Boru and the battle that changed the course of Irish history in this exciting and accessible account.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
O'Brien Press Ltd
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
Dublin, Ireland
ISBN
9781847175571
SKU
9781847175571
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About Morgan Llywelyn
Historian and novelist Morgan Llywelyn was born in New York City though moved to Ireland in 1985. Morgan is the author of A Pocket History of Irish Rebels and The Vikings in Ireland, an exploration of what actually happened when the Norsemen landed in Ireland.
Reviews for 1014: Brian Boru & the Battle for Ireland
makes Game of Thrones seem tame … Llewelyn’s account is one of the most readable and dramatic on the subject you will read. She brings the complexities of the Irish chieftain and inheritance systems to life and shows us how decisive the famous battle turned out to be
Irish Voice impeccably researched … written with the kind of immediacy ... Read more
Irish Voice impeccably researched … written with the kind of immediacy ... Read more