โ Scribed by Hegarty, Neil
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A history of how Ireland has been shaped by outside influences throughout the past 2,500 years that challenges popular beliefs while discussing such topics as Europe's religious wars, foreign revolutions, and Ireland's World War II neutrality.;Gods and warriors -- The long conquest -- Faith and fatherland -- The great change -- Two Irelands -- Afterword -- Timeline of events.
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