The Diary of an Irish Countryman 1827-1835
Author | : Humphrey O'Sullivan |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 154 |
Release | : 1993 |
ISBN-10 | : STANFORD:36105009087102 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book The Diary of an Irish Countryman 1827-1835 written by Humphrey O'Sullivan and published by . This book was released on 1993 with total page 154 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Between 1827 and 1835, Humphrey O'Sullivan kept a diary of his life in Co Kilkenny. He was a hedge-school master like his father, but went on to become a prosperous businessman and philanthropist. No aspect of life escaped his attention, from the poverty and degradation of the peasantry to the flora and fauna of the region.