Mary C. Ferguson / Mary CFerguson
''The Story of the Irish Before the Conquest'' by Mary C. Ferguson is a comprehensive and detailed account of the history of Ireland from the mythical period to the invasion under Strongbow. The book covers the prehistoric period, the arrival of the Celts, the early Christian period, and the Viking invasions. It also delves into the political and social structures of ancient Ireland, including the role of kings, the Brehon laws, and the position of women in society. The book provides insight into the culture, religion, and customs of the Irish people before the Norman invasion. The author draws on a wide range of primary sources, including ancient texts and archaeological evidence, to provide a vivid and engaging account of the history of Ireland. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in Irish history, culture, and mythology.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.