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Cahill, Thomas.

How the Irish saved civilization : the untold story of Ireland's heroic role from the fall of Rome to the rise of medieval Europe / - 1st ed. - New York : Nan A. Talese, Doubleday, c1995. - x, 246 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN: 0385418485 : $20.00

LCCN: 94028130

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Learning and scholarship--History--Medieval, 500-1500.
Civilization, Classical--Study and teaching--Ireland.
Books--History--Ireland--400-1400.
Manuscripts--History.--Ireland
Monastic libraries--Ireland.
Transmission of texts--Ireland.
Scriptoria--Ireland.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Ireland--Civilization--To 1172.
Europe--Civilization--Irish influences.

LC Class. No.: DA930.5 / .C34 1995

Dewey Class. No.: 941.501