My Life In Connaught: With Sketches Of Mission Work In The West (1906)

By Thomas Armstrong and Thomas Armstrong

Book Overview

My Life in Connaught is a memoir written by Thomas Armstrong in 1906. The book recounts Armstrong's experiences as a missionary in the western region of Ireland known as Connaught. The author provides vivid descriptions of the landscape, people, and culture of the area, as well as his own personal reflections on his work and the challenges he faced.Armstrong's sketches of mission work in Connaught offer a unique perspective on the role of religion in Irish society at the turn of the 20th century. He describes the conversions of many locals to Christianity, as well as the resistance he encountered from some who were deeply entrenched in their traditional beliefs.The book also includes accounts of Armstrong's travels throughout Ireland and his interactions with prominent figures in the Irish church and political scene. Through his writing, Armstrong provides a window into a fascinating period of Irish history and offers insights into the complexities of religious and cultural identity.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: 1120330831
• ISBN13: 9781120330833
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 316 Pages
• Weight: 0.93 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"