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Don Carleton.
Ireland the Great: How the Irish brought Christianity to North America 1500 years ago.

Published Bristol: Goldney Books, 2005.
ISBN 0954809025;
ISBN-13: 9780954809027.
Binding: paperback, stitch bound.
Printer: W. & G. Baird, Antrim.
Size: 154x229x18mm.
Page count: vii,224pp inc. 3 monochrome illustrations.
Main language: English.
Overall condition good: this copy has some scuffs and grubby marks on the covers and page edges, not too severe, a little wear on the edges and corners, a crease across the top corner on the back; pages somewhat yellowed with age; the spine is not creased from reading and the text appears to be free of marking.


This item £6.50
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[Publisher’s price £10.00]
Weight without packaging: 408g.

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Investigates a puzzling reference to Ireland in the Vinland Sagas.

Contents: Hand of God; Entrada; Pilgrim fathers; Paradise of the saints; Curse of Mernoc at work; Templar treasure; Lessons of the mystic maps; A church in exile; Relative values; Paradise lost; Postscript — what is truth?
Appendices: List of saints, holy men & other religious figures; List of non‑English names & words.

Notes: at end of each chapter
Tables: no
Illustrations: 3, monochrome
Maps & plans: no
Genealogies: no
Chronology: no
Glossary: no
Bibliography: 6pp
Index: yes 


See also | Ireland | Americas | Travel & exploration |

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