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**Discover the truth behind the myths of the Emerald Isle** Forget about shamrocks, leprechans, and all that blarney; *101 Things You Didn’t Know about Irish History* dispels the myths and tells the true story of the Irish. Inside, you’ll learn about: * Lives of the ancient Celts before the British invasions * Famous Irish including Michael Collins, Charles Parnelland Bono! * The potato famine and emigration (were there really gangs of New York?) * Irish music and dance Complete with an Irish language primer and pronunciation guide, *101 Things You Didn’t Know about Irish History* is an informative reference for anyone who loves the Irish.