Jonathan Bardon: A History of Ireland in 250 Episodes [2009] paperback Condition:Very Good can transform our lives

can transform our lives

a little hope makes a big difference

every crew member was utterly vulnerable to enemy attack from all sides

They thought they would be safe in Britain

Jonathan Bardon: A History of Ireland in 250 Episodes [2009] paperback Condition:Very Good can transform our livesJonathan Bardon covers all the obvious things: the invasions, battles, development of towns and cities, the Reformation, the Georgian era, the Famine, rebellions and resistance, the difference of Ulster, partition, the twentieth century. What makes his book so valuable, however, are the quirky subjects he chooses to illustrate how history really works: the great winter freeze of 1740 and the famine that followed; crime and duelling; an emigrant