A Tour In Connaught: Comprising Sketches Of Clonmacnoise, Joyce Country, And Achill (1839)

By Caesar Otway and Caesar 1780-1842 Otway

Book Overview

A Tour In Connaught: Comprising Sketches Of Clonmacnoise, Joyce Country, And Achill (1839) is a travelogue written by Caesar Otway. The book provides a detailed account of the author's journey through Connaught, a province in western Ireland. Otway describes his experiences visiting various locations such as Clonmacnoise, an ancient monastic site, the rugged landscape of Joyce Country, and the remote island of Achill. The book is filled with vivid descriptions of the scenery, local customs, and historical landmarks. Otway also provides insights into the social and political climate of Ireland during the early 19th century. The author's observations and interactions with the people he encounters on his journey offer a unique perspective on the region and its inhabitants.Overall, A Tour In Connaught is a fascinating account of a journey through a beautiful and culturally rich part of Ireland. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Irish history, culture, and landscape.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164553984
• ISBN13: 9781164553984
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 470 Pages
• Weight: 1.37 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"