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TITLE:
How the Irish saved civilization : the untold story of Ireland's heroic role from the fall of Rome to the rise of medieval Europe / Thomas Cahill.
By:
Cahill, Thomas.
Publication Date:
1995
Publication Information:
New York : Nan A. Talese, Doubleday,
Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
246 p. : ill., maps .
Subject Term:
Learning and scholarship -- History -- Medieval, 500-1500.

Civilization, Classical -- Study and teaching -- Ireland.

Books -- Ireland -- History -- 400-1400.

Manuscripts -- Ireland -- History.

Monastic libraries -- Ireland.

Transmission of texts.

Scriptoria -- Ireland.
Geographic Term:
Ireland -- Civilization -- To 1172.

Europe -- Civilization -- Irish influences.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780385418485
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