Sophistication of Gaelic Ireland was a shining light
Ask the average Irish person to describe Gaelic civilization and negative terms might follow. Warlike, violent, fragmented, uncivilized. Ask the same person to describe Roman civilization and the opposite occurs. Greatness, law, civilizing influence, cosmopolitan achievement. The negative perception of Gaelic Ireland is not innate, it is taught. Which raises the question – by … Read more