Catholic Reformation in Ireland: the Mission of Rinuccini, 1645-1649.(Book Review) From: Canadian Journal of History | Date: August 1, 2003| Author: Scott, David | COPYRIGHT 2003 Canadian Journal of History. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

by Tadgh O hAnnrachain. Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2002. 324 pp. $74.00 US (cloth).

This volume--a tighter version of O hAnnrachain's 1995 doctoral thesis--joins recent monographs by Micheal O Siochru and Padraig Lenihan as essential reading for students of the Confederate Catholics of Ireland during the 1640s. Simply as a scholarly case-study on an important and unjustly neglected episode in Irish history it is impressive. But O hAnnrachain explores an even larger...

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