An Illustrated History of Ireland Author:John Grenham A superbly illustrated volume, describing the historic buildings, sites and locations that tell Ireland's story over 5,000 years. It tells of the effects of invasion, war, famine and emigration and how these have influenced the make-up of Ireland and the Irish. The specially commissioned photography covers all the most architecturally and hist... more »orically important buildings, as well as many that are off the heavily beaten tourist tracks.« less