Topics discussed include the Neolithic peoples, Celtic Mythology, the Vikings, the Norman English, Medieval Ireland, the Williamite Wars, the Cromwellian Period, Irish Secret Societies, the Irish Literary Renaissance, the Easter Rising, the War for Independence, the I.R.A., the Anglo-Irish Treaty, the Irish Civil War, the Constitution of 1937, the Troubles, and Modern Ireland.
Dr. Sommers has researched thoroughly the facts surrounding many of Irish history’s most notable events and individuals, presenting them here in a most understandable and enjoyable context. His work has been praised by many notable academics, historians, and literary figures.