Chris Lawlor Bücher

A compendium of fascinating, obscure, strange and entertaining facts about this historic county.

Focusing on Robert Barton, a pivotal yet mysterious figure in the Irish Revolution, this biography delves into his life and contributions during a tumultuous period in Irish history. It explores his political involvement, personal struggles, and the impact of his actions on the revolutionary movement, shedding light on a character often overlooked in historical narratives. Through extensive research, the book aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of Barton's role and significance in shaping modern Ireland.

The diary of Canon Frederick Donovan offers a unique glimpse into the life of the village of Dunlavin from 1884 to 1896, capturing both local experiences and his personal reflections. Through his observations, the narrative highlights the political, religious, and social divisions that characterized the community, emphasizing the tensions between these aspects of village life. Additional sources enrich the portrayal of this historical period, providing a comprehensive understanding of the complexities faced by the residents.

A compendium of fascinating Wicklow facts and stories, new in paperback