Navigation

Strongbow - Norman Invasion of Ireland

Availability: Out of Stock
ISBN: 9781788493833
AuthorKostick, Conor
Pub Date17/05/2023
BindingPaperback
Pages240
CountryIRL
Dewey941.502
Publisher: O'Brien Press Ltd
Quick overview The coming of the Normans to Ireland from 1169 is a pivotal moment in the country's history. With colourful personalities and sharp political twists and turns, Strongbow's story is a fascinating one. A powerful and absorbing account of the stormy affairs of an extraordinary era
€14.99

The coming of the Normans to Ireland from 1169 is a pivotal moment in the country's history. It is a period full of bloodthirsty battles, both between armies and individuals. With colourful personalities and sharp political twists and turns, Strongbow's story is a fascinating one.



Combining the writing style of an award-winning novelist with expert scholarship, historian Conor Kostick has written a powerful and absorbing account of the stormy affairs of an extraordinary era.

*
*
*
Product description

The coming of the Normans to Ireland from 1169 is a pivotal moment in the country's history. It is a period full of bloodthirsty battles, both between armies and individuals. With colourful personalities and sharp political twists and turns, Strongbow's story is a fascinating one.



Combining the writing style of an award-winning novelist with expert scholarship, historian Conor Kostick has written a powerful and absorbing account of the stormy affairs of an extraordinary era.

Customers who bought this item also bought

The Grass Ceiling: On Being a Woman in Sport

Ryan, Eimear
9781844885329
In The Grass Ceiling, acclaimed novelist Eimear Ryan digs deep into the confluence between gender and sport, and all the questions it throws up about identity, status, competition and self-expression. At a time when women's sport is on the rise but still a long way from equality, it is a sharp, nuanced and heartfelt exploration of questions that affect every girl - and boy - who sets out to participate in sport.
€17.54

Wild Ireland : A Nature Journey from Shore to Peak

Krieger, Carsten
9781788493178
Author and photographer Carsten Krieger takes us on a journey across Ireland to explore the nature we pass by every day, and that which is buried deep in the bog, high in the mountains and under crashing waves.
€24.99

Wild Musings

Ni Lamhna, Eanna
9781800970595
In her inimitable and engaging style, Éanna Ní Lamhna brings us on a stroll through our natural world, celebrating its beauty and highlighting the importance of protecting it.
€14.99