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    Popular History of Ireland, Book 08
    Popular History of Ireland, Book 08
    Popular History of Ireland, Book 08
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    Popular History of Ireland, Book 08

    Written by Thomas D'Arcy McGee

    Narrated by LibriVox Community

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    Thomas D’Arcy McGee was an Irish refugee and a father of the Canadian confederation. His work on Irish history is comprehensive, encompassing twelve books; Book 8, subtitled “The Era of the Reformation”, addresses the late Tudor period, particularly the reigns of the children of Henry VIII, and ends with the end of the reign of Elizabeth I. (Summary by Sibella Denton)

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherLibriVox
    Release dateAug 25, 2014
    Popular History of Ireland, Book 08

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