The Rebels of Ireland

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London tells the two-thousand-year story of the great city, bringing all of the richness of London’s past unforgettably to life. His novel The Forest is set in England’s ancient New Forest.

His last novel, The Princes of Ireland is the companion to The Rebels of Ireland /5(). The Rebels of Ireland opens with an Ireland The Princes of Ireland, the first volume of Edward Rutherfurd’s magisterial epic of Irish history, ended with the disastrous Irish revolt of and the disappearance of the sacred Staff of Saint Patrick/5.

His novel The Forest is set in England’s ancient New Forest. His last novel, The Princes of Ireland is the companion to The Rebels of Ireland covering the first eleven centuries of Ireland’s history.

Edward Rutherfurd divides his time between Dublin and New York/5(31). At the risk of understatement, "The Rebels of Ireland" is an epic novel, a big and bold production akin to the film spectaculars of Cecil B.

DeMille's in the 50's. That Rutherfurd's saga of Ireland is spun from a passion for the Emerald Isle is evident, as /5(5). Book Summary. The Princes of Ireland, the first volume of Edward Rutherfurd's magisterial epic of Irish history, ended with the disastrous Irish revolt of and the disappearance of the sacred Staff of Saint Patrick.

The Rebels of Ireland opens with an Ireland transformed; plantation, the final step in the centuries-long English conquest. A tale of fierce battles, hot-blooded romances, and family and political intrigues, The Rebels of Ireland brings the story begun in The Princes of Ireland to a stunning conclusion.

Read more Read less/5(). A tale of fierce battles, hot-blooded romances, and family and political intrigues, The Rebels of Ireland brings the story begun in The Princes of Ireland to a stunning conclusion.

Also by Edward Rutherfurd See all books by Edward Rutherfurd. Beginning where the first volume, The Princes of Ireland, left off, The Rebels of Ireland takes us into a world transformed by the English practice of “plantation,” which represented the final step Reviews: 1.

A tale of fierce battles, hot-blooded romances, and family and political intrigues, The Rebels of Ireland brings the story begun in The Princes of Ireland /5().

In IRELAND AWAKENING, Edward Rutherfurd, working closely with leading Irish historians, tells the story of the O'Byrne, MacGowan, Doyle, Walsh and Tidy families, together with the Catholic Smiths, Presbyterian Laws and Budges, down the turbulent centuries of Cromwell, the Ascendancy, and the Famine to the Easter Rising and the Irish Free State.

Ireland: Awakening (US title The Rebels of Ireland: The Dublin Saga) First edition cover. Publication date. Ireland: Awakening () (also known in North America as The Rebels of Ireland: The Dublin Saga) is a novel by Edward Rutherfurd first published in by Century Hutchinson.

It concludes the two-part series known as The Dublin : Edward Rutherfurd. London tells the two-thousand-year story of the great city, bringing all of the richness of London's past unforgettably to life. His novel The Forest is set in England's ancient New Forest. His last novel, The Princes of Ireland is the companion to The Rebels of Ireland covering the first eleven centuries of Ireland's history/5().

Rebels opens in with the Plantation period – the final step in English domination enforcing the Catholic persecution in earnest – and takes readers through Cromwell, the Battle of the Boyne, the Potato Famine and the struggle for independence.

Well-written and captivating, this mammoth book is filled to the brim with Irish : Edward Rutherfurd. A tale of fierce battles, hot-blooded romances, and family and political intrigues, The Rebels of Ireland brings the story begun in The Princes of Ireland to a stunning conclusion/5(39).

The Rebels of Ireland opens with an Ireland transformed; plantation, the final step in the centuries-long English conquest of Ireland, is the order of the day, and the subjugation of the native Irish Catholic population has begun in earnest/5(K). Click here to read reviewer Myra Junyk's take on The Rebels of Ireland: The Dublin Saga.

In the sequel to the first novel of his Dublin Saga, The Princes of Ireland, fictional-historian Edward Rutherfurd begins the next phase of tumultuous Irish history in The Rebels of Ireland, beginning after the disappearance of the sacred staff of St.

Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland. The Rebels of Ireland is the second volume in Rutherfurd’s story of Ireland. The first volume followed the destinies of six fictional Irish families: the O’Byrnes (ancestors of the High King of Ireland); the MacGowans (pre-Celtic craftsmen and merchants); the Harolds/Doyles (Viking families of farmers and merchants); the Walshes (Flemish.

The reigning master of grand historical fiction returns with the stirring conclusion to his bestselling Dublin Saga. The Princes of Ireland, the first volume of Edward Rutherfurd’s magisterial epic of Irish history, ended with the disastrous Irish revolt of and the disappearance of the sacred Staff of Saint Rebels of Ireland opens with an Ireland transformed; plantation, the.

A tale of fierce battles, hot-blooded romances, and family and political intrigues, The Rebels of Ireland brings the story begun in The Princes of /5(5). By the centenary of the Rebellion inconservative Irish nationalists and the Catholic Church would both claim that the United Irishmen had been fighting for "Faith and Fatherland", and this version of events is still, to some extent, the lasting popular memory of the on: Ireland.

The Rebels of Ireland The Dublin Saga (Book): Rutherfurd, Edward: A tale of fierce battles, hot-blooded romances, and family and political intrigues, The Rebels of Ireland brings the story begun in The Princes of Ireland to a stunning conclusion.The reigning master of grand historical fiction returns with the stirring conclusion to his bestselling Dublin Saga.

The Princes of Ireland, the first volume of Edward Rutherfurd's magisterial epic of Irish history, ended with the disastrous Irish revolt of and the disappearance of the sacred Staff of Saint Rebels of Ireland opens with an Ireland transformed; plantation, the.In the summer ofRobert Shannon, a Marine chaplain and a young American hero of the Great War, lands in Ireland.

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