Ireland

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From traditional dances and dishes to words of wit and wisdom, Ireland : A Very Peculiar History™ takes a lively look at the Emerald Isle. Starting with the earliest inhabitants, it celebrates the country’s cultural achievements and colorful history, and recounts the turbulent political events that have helped shape today’s Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland. A timeline, background on Celtic names, and a recipe round out this fascinating little book.