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Erin's blood royal
the Gaelic noble dynasties of Ireland
By Ellis, Peter Berresford
- ISBN
- 978-0-31223-049-4
- Publisher
- New York, N.Y. : Palgrave, 2002.
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Library Journal
Reviewed on February 15, 2002
A hereditary nobility traditionally ruled Ireland, and the titles of this native aristocracy have a long history, documented by written genealogies going as far back as the 7th century C.E. When the Tudor conquest of Ireland enacted a series of laws abolishing the titles of the native Irish nobility, many of the families went underground or fled. When the Irish Republic was established, it in...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
