Historic Tales of Mayo

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A vibrant collection of local tales handed down through generations

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These true stories drawn from historical sources and local reminiscences, have been brought together and retold by Eamonn Henry. This collection is a heady mix of tragic, funny, passionate and moving stories. Included here are tales of well-known events such as the Night of the Big Wind and the Flight of the Wild Geese as well as less well-known occurrences such as the Doolough Tragedy and the Lough Mask Murders and recalls local characters such as confidence trickster Old Neddy and the universally reviled Shaun na Soggarth.

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Weight 0.226 kg
Dimensions 19.8 × 12.9 × 1.5 cm
Book_author

Henry, Eamonn

Publisher

The History Press Ireland

Imprint

The History Press Ireland

Cover

Paperback

Pages

190

Language

English

Edition
Dewey

941.73 (edition:23)

Readership

General – Trade / Code: K

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