Ballycorus and Glendalough in the Nineteenth Century
by Rob Goodbody
Price: $40.00
ISBN: 9781913934873
Pub Date: 2024-01-25
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Wordwell Books
200 Pages
A hilltop chimney in the foothills of the Dublin Mountains is a very prominent landmark, seen from land and sea. In the Glendalough valley and the adjacent Glendasan, ruined buildings and piles of spoil...
Victorian Ireland was global champion of threatening letters. This book reveals the murky world where tens of thousands of these letters and notices were nailed to barn doors or sent by penny post, intimidating, giving ‘fair warning’ and terrorising the recipients.
The True story of a Genius, an Engine and Our Future
by Phillip Hills
Price: $21.95
ISBN: 9781780276687
Pub Date: 2021-11-02
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Birlinn
256 Pages
Told for the first time, this is the extraordinary story of how an obscure Victorian Scottish minister invented the technology which may take us to the stars. Phillip Hills weaves science and history together to tell the story of one of the most exciting scientific developments the world has ever seen.
The 1790s is one of the most critical decades in the history of modern Ireland. The decade witnessed the birth of the modern ideology of separatist Irish republicanism, the creation of the Orange Order, and the greatest bloodletting in modern Irish history in the form of the 1798 rebellion.
Tracing Your Northern Irish Ancestors is an expert introduction for the family historian to the wealth of material available to researchers in archives throughout Northern Ireland. Many records, like...
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