Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-275) and index.
Contents
First Irish -- Age of bronze -- Ireland and the Celtic culture -- Pagan Celtic religion and laws -- St. Patrick - patron saint of the Irish -- Rise of Celtic spirituality -- Saints and scribes -- Irish monasteries and scholars -- Raiders from the sea -- Viking kings in Dublin -- Brian Boru - emperor of the Irish -- How the English came to Ireland -- Chronology of early Irish history.