New Foundations (Revised Edition): Ireland 1660-1800

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The book delves into the transformative events in Ireland prior to 1660 that established a ruling class of Anglican gentry, who dominated the social and political landscape. It examines their rise to power, the consolidation of their influence over competing groups, and the challenges they faced from various factions. "New Foundations" provides a thorough analysis of this pivotal era, highlighting the complexities of power dynamics and the socio-political shifts that shaped Ireland's history until the late eighteenth century.