The Story of the Irish Race
Publisher: Cornell University Library
Published: July 8, 2009
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 762
Subjects: History -- Europe -- England; History -- Europe -- Ireland
First sentence: The Irish Race of to-day is popularly known as the Milesian Race, because the genuine Irish (Celtic) people were supposed to be descended from Milesius of Spain, whose sons, say the legendary accounts, invaded and possessed themselves of Ireland a thousand years before Christ.1