The story of Ireland
By: Brendan O'Brien ; illustrated by the Cartoon Saloon
Contributors: Cartoon Saloon (Firm)
Publisher: O'Brien Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Dublin
Language: eng
Number of pages: 96
ISBN-13: 9780862788810
Subjects: Juvenile literature; History; Pictorial works; Social life and customs
Description: An account of the history of Ireland incorporating Irish traditions, culture and Celtic legends. Suggested level: primary, intermediate, junior secondary.
Table of contents: title: After the ice; title: Axes, cows & pigs; title: Secrets of the tomb; title: Bronze & gold; title: Who were the Celts?; title: Saints & pagans; title: Ivar the boneless; title: New invaders; title: Black rats & black death; title: England takes control; title: Roads and stars; title: Wide streets & hovels; title: Smoking trains; title: Death comes calling; title: Statues with a story; title: To school; title: A city is born; title: The hound of Culainn; title: Fighting for a cause; title: Ireland is divided; title: Changing times; title: Rock 'n' roll; title: Reaching for the Moon; title: A whole new World; title: Fighting & peace; title: The Celtic tiger; title: And so the story goes.