Terence O'Brian returns to Ireland to discover his home has been
colonized by the English, so he devises a new plan to reeducate its
people. He partners with an English professor who switches sides to
aid him in his efforts. Irish villagers are forced to live under
England's rule and taught their dialect, history and culture. When
Terence O'Brian returns from his studies abroad he notices the drastic
change. In an effort to preserve their remaining culture, he tries to
reinstate native customs. With from help from Professor Bunn, who was
initially hired by the English, they work to undo years of damage. The
villagers create a plot to stamp out England's influence, once and for
all. The Emerald Isle is a rich collaboration between three of the
most popular theatrical talents of the nineteenth century. It's a
compelling story about the importance of culture, identity and honoring
one's history. With an eye-catching new cover, and professionally
typeset manuscript, this edition of The Emerald Isle is both modern
and readable.