Excerpt from The History of Sligo, Vol. 2: Town and County
Articles of surrender 164 Francis Earl of Carlingford at the Relief of Vienna 165 Francis and William the Third 166 Count Ed ward Taafi'e Prime Min ister of Austria 167.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the rich history of Sligo, Ireland, offering a captivating journey through its towns, villages, and countryside. Through meticulous research and vivid storytelling, the author paints a vibrant tapestry of Sligo's past, from ancient battles and legendary figures to the lives of ordinary people. Readers will discover fascinating accounts of pivotal events, such as the Battle of Cooldruman in 555 AD, and explore the enduring legacy of influential families like the Gore Booths. The author sheds light on the evolution of religion and education in the region, highlighting the contributions of prominent figures like St. Columba and the challenges faced during times of persecution. This book goes beyond mere historical facts, delving into the cultural and social fabric of Sligo. It examines the changing landscape, agricultural practices, and even the superstitions and traditions that shaped the lives of its inhabitants. By juxtaposing historical accounts with present-day observations, the author invites readers to contemplate the enduring spirit of Sligo and its people. Ultimately, this book offers a profound understanding of Sligo's unique place in Irish history, leaving readers with a deep appreciation for its vibrant past and its promising future. 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. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781333862398_0
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