Clans and Families of Ireland and Scotland: An Ethnography of the Gael, A.D. 500-1750

Clans and Families of Ireland and Scotland: An Ethnography of the Gael, A.D. 500-1750
ISBN-10
1585490709
ISBN-13
9781585490707
Category
Civilization, Celtic
Language
English
Published
2009-05
Author
C. Thomas Cairney

Description

A scholarly, but readable, presentation of the origins and history of more than one thousand Irish and Scottish families. The social and individual history of clans and families. Also heraldic coats of arms of individual families are discussed and a list

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