A Tour in Connaught: Comprising Sketches of Clonmacnoise, Joyce Country

Caesar Otway

ISBN 10: 1333709692 / ISBN 13: 9781333709693

Published by Forgotten Books, 2018

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Print on Demand. Embark on a captivating journey through the heart of Ireland in the early 19th century. This book, penned by a native author with a deep understanding of the island's history, antiquities, and social fabric, offers a unique perspective on a land steeped in rich heritage and cultural significance. The author's evocative prose transports readers to a bygone era, where crumbling castles, ancient abbeys, and mystical raths dot the landscape, each whispering tales of Ireland's storied past. From the bustling streets of Dublin to the serene beauty of the countryside, the narrative seamlessly blends historical anecdotes, local legends, and insightful observations on the social and economic realities of the time. Delving into the complexities of Irish identity and the enduring legacy of its turbulent history, the book explores themes of conquest and resilience, faith and folklore, and the delicate balance between tradition and progress. The author's keen eye for detail paints vivid portraits of the people he encounters, from eloquent beggars and shrewd farmers to enigmatic figures from Ireland's past. Ultimately, this book offers a profound reflection on the essence of Irishness, revealing the enduring spirit and cultural richness that continue to captivate and inspire generations. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: A Tour in Connaught: Comprising Sketches of Clonmacnoise, Joyce Country
• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication Date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1333709692
• ISBN 13: 9781333709693
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: New
• Book Type: print-on-demand item
• Seller catalogs:
  • Childrens Fiction

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Excerpt from A Tour in Connaught<br><br><br><br>About the Publisher<br><br>Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.<br><br>This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some errors may persist, however we consider it worth publishing due to the work's historical value.<BR>The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.