The fourth volume of A New History of Ireland opens with an introductory survey of Ireland in the eighteenth century, followed by chapters that examine the Protestant ascendancy, social and political life, religion, the economy, and the arts.
The second volume of the writings of Theobald Wolfe Tone (1763-98) covers his attempt to settle in America, his early days in France, his negotiations with the Directory, his entry into the French army, and the expedition to Bantry Bay.
Volume III covers the last period of Tone's life, up to his death following the abortive Irish uprising of 1798, and includes a complete index to all three volumes.
This edition of the writings of Theobald Wolfe Tone (1763-98), barrister, United Irishman, agent of the Catholic Committee and later an officer in the French revolutionary army, is intended to encompass all his writings. It consists mainly of Tone's correspondence, diaries, autobiography, pamphlets, public addresses and miscellaneous memoranda.
The third volume of A New History of Ireland opens with a character study of early modern Ireland and a panoramic survey of Ireland in 1534, followed by twelve chapters of narrative history. There are further chapters on the economy, the coinage, languages and literature, and the Irish abroad.
This edition of the writings of Theobald Wolfe Tone is intended to comprehend all his writings and consists mainly of Tone's correspondence, diaries, autobiography, pamphlets, public addresses, and miscellaneous memoranda.
This is the classic general history of Ireland, covering the economic, social and political development of the island of Ireland from prehistoric times to the present day.