Hidden Ulster, Protestants and the Irish language

Hidden Ulster, Protestants and the Irish language

"Hidden Ulster, Protestants and the Irish Language" is a book written by Pádraig Ó Snodaigh in 1973.Revised editions appeared in 1977 and 1995. The thirdedition was published by Lagan Press.

In the book, Ó Snodaigh's main point of contention was to confirm the cultural, that is Gaelic, unity between the Irish Catholic natives of the north of Ireland and the Scottish settlers.

References

* [http://www.hartford-hwp.com/archives/61/297.html Book review]


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