Through Connemara in a governess cart
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Ross, Martin
1862 - 1915
- Somerville, E. Oe. (Edith Oenone)
1858 - 1949
About this book
In the late 19th century, as Ireland grappled with its identity amidst social and political change, "Through Connemara in a Governess Cart" by E. Œ. Somerville and Martin Ross offers a vivid travel narrative that captures the essence of this tumultuous era. The authors, two Irish cousins, embark on a whimsical journey through the breathtaking landscapes of Connemara, where they encounter local customs and the intricacies of rural life. Their humorous observations and sharp wit illuminate the complexities of Irish society while showcasing the region's stunning beauty. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this engaging document reveals the charm and challenges of travel, making it a delightful read for anyone interested in Ireland's rich cultural tapestry.
