The Celtic Revival

The political tensions of the 19th century—from the Great Famine to Charles Stewart Parnell’s attempts to ... (more)

The political tensions of the 19th century—from the Great Famine to Charles Stewart Parnell’s attempts to pass a Home Rule Bill—set the stage for the Celtic Revival. As you will discover, the interest in ancient Irish language, sports, and literature was far more than mere appreciation of past achievements. (less)