The Life And Times Of The Most Rev. John Machale, Archbishop Of Tuam And Metropolitan (1883)

By Ulick Joseph Bourke

Book Overview

The Life And Times Of The Most Rev. John Machale, Archbishop Of Tuam And Metropolitan is a book written by Ulick Joseph Bourke and published in 1883. The book is a biography of John Machale, who was an Irish Roman Catholic priest and archbishop. Machale was born in 1791 and became a priest in 1814. He was appointed Archbishop of Tuam in 1831 and served in that position until his death in 1881. The book covers Machale's life and career, including his work as a priest and his role in the Irish Catholic Church. It also provides a detailed account of the political and social climate of Ireland during Machale's lifetime, including the Great Famine and the struggle for Irish independence. Bourke's biography is based on extensive research and includes many primary sources, such as letters and documents written by Machale himself. The book provides a valuable insight into the life and times of one of Ireland's most important religious figures, as well as the broader historical context in which he lived. Overall, The Life And Times Of The Most Rev. John Machale, Archbishop Of Tuam And Metropolitan is a well-written and informative biography that will be of interest to anyone interested in Irish history, the Catholic Church, or the life of John Machale himself.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: 1164090720
• ISBN13: 9781164090724
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 230 Pages
• Weight: 0.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"