A History of Ireland and Her People

Eleanor Hull
A History of Ireland and Her People
1926-1931
Contents

Preface

  1. Pre-Christian Ireland
  2. Early Christian Ireland
  3. The Northmen
  4. Clontarf and After
  5. The Normans in Ireland
  6. The O'Conors of Connacht and the O'Briens of Thomond
  7. The Invasion of Edward Bruce and the Gaelic Revival
  8. The Statute of Kilkenny
  9. The Geraldines: The House of Desmond and the House of Kildare
  10. The New Policy of Henry VIII
  11. The Change in Religion
  12. Sir Henry Sidney
  13. Shane O'Neill and the Scots in Ulster
  14. The First Plantations
  15. The Desmond Rebellion
  16. Hugh O'Neill, Earl of Tyrone
  17. Essex in Ireland and the Ulster Campaign
  18. The Munster Planters
  19. Fineen (Florence) MacCarthy Reagh
  20. The Battle of Kinsale
  21. The Flight of the Earls and the End of Mediaeval Ireland

APPENDICES

  1. Pope Adrian's Bull "Laudabiliter" and Note upon It
  2. Letter from Cathal Crovdearg O'Conor, King of Connacht, to Henry III, circa 1224
  3. Extract from a Letter written by Richard II to his Uncle, the Duke of York, on his Arrival in Dublin, February 1, 1395
  4. Intelligence Message forHenry IV on the State of Ireland in 1399
  5. List of Books belonging to the Library of Gerald, Ninth Earl of Kildare, 1526
  6. Letter of Conn O'Neill during his Imprisonment in Dublin Castle, 1552
  7. Letter of Shane O'Neill to the Earl of Sussex, Viceroy of Ireland, 1561
  8. Historical Work done by Sir George Carew relating to Ireland

VOLUME 2

  1. James I and Ireland
  2. The Plantation of Ulster
  3. Wentworth in Ireland
  4. The Rebellion of 1641-42
  5. The Confederate Wars in Ireland
  6. The Ormonde Peace
  7. Cromwell in Ireland
  8. The Restoration
  9. James II in Ireland
  10. James II's Irish Campaign
  11. After Limerick
  12. Commercial Disabilities
  13. The Struggle for Legislative Independence
  14. Grattan's Parliament
  15. Revolution and Rebellion
  16. The Union
  17. O'Connell and Emancipation
  18. The Famine
  19. Young Ireland and the Fenians
  20. Remedial Legislation
  21. Parnell and the Land League
  22. John Redmond and Home Rule
  23. Sinn Fein and the Rising of Easter Week, 1916
  24. War and Conciliation
  25. The Treaty 1922-1930
  26. Epilogue

APPENDICES

  1. Phelim O'Neill's Commission from King Charles I
  2. Oration of P. H. Pearse over the grave of O'Donovan Rossa
  3. Proclamation of the Irish Republic, April 24, 1916
  4. Commission given by Eamon de Valera to the Envoys to the British Government, October 7, 1921
  5. The Three Oaths
  6. Articles of Agreement on the Boundary Question
  7. Speech of Arthur Griffith in Dail Eireann on December 19, 1921, in moving the approval of The Treaty
  8. Poem ‘Renunciation’ by P. H. Pearse
  9. ‘Moral Force’ by Terence MacSwiney
Conference between the Earl of Gloucester and Art MacMorrogh Kavanagh

The Conference between the Earl of Gloucester and Art MacMorrogh Kavanagh
Harleian MS. 1319