Mary Frances Cusack 
An Illustrated History of Ireland from AD 400 to 1800 

Mary Frances Cusack’s ‘An Illustrated History of Ireland from AD 400 to 1800’ is a meticulously researched and beautifully illustrated book that provides a comprehensive look at the history of Ireland during this time period. Through vivid descriptions and detailed visuals, Cusack brings to life the events, people, and places that shaped the country’s past. The book is written in a clear and engaging style, making it accessible to both scholars and general readers interested in Irish history. Cusack’s attention to detail and deep understanding of the subject matter is evident on every page, making this a valuable resource for anyone studying or fascinated by Irish history. Mary Frances Cusack, also known as the Nun of Kenmare, was a prolific writer and historian who dedicated much of her life to studying and documenting Irish history. Her passion for the subject shines through in this book, as she presents a nuanced and comprehensive view of Ireland’s past. Cusack’s unique perspective as a nun adds depth and richness to her writing, making her a respected authority on the history of Ireland. I highly recommend ‘An Illustrated History of Ireland from AD 400 to 1800’ to anyone interested in delving into the fascinating and complex history of Ireland. Cusack’s expertise and dedication to the subject make this book a must-read for those seeking a deeper understanding of the country’s past.