Book Details
| Author: | Joyce, P.J.: |
| Title: | A Forgotten Part of Ireland. |
| Published: | Tuam (Ireland): 1910 |
| Classification: | Catalogue 19 - Irish |
| Description: | 168 pp. With 6 b/w photographic illustrations. An account of the author's experience as a priest in the Achill region of County Mayo, Ireland. Contents: Introductory, The Ancient Kingdom of Achill and Umhall, Achill Island, Grainne Uaile or Grace O'Malley, Achill Landlords, Holy Wells of Achill Island, Father Manus Sweeney, When the Ancients in Achill were Young, The Coming of Nangle, Progress of Nangle, The Famine Years, Tit bits from the Achill Herald, After the Famine & The Achill Problem. Inscription in pen on rear of first plate and one other annotation in text margin. Otherwise text clean. Previous owner's inscription on ffep. Dark green cloth boards with grey lettering on front board and spine. Top and bottom of spine and corners rubbed. Inscription and stamp on ffep. Small patches of brown staining on two pages of text. Overall condition VG. No dust wrapper. |
| Book Number: | #8059 |
| Price: | € 210.00 |
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