Donegal Annual / Bliainiris Thír Chonaill, Vol. 1, No. 1 (1947)

JOtmNAL OF 'tJIE COUNTY DONEGAL JIISTORICAL SOCIETY. The Shan Van Vocht: pp. 367. Gill (1883). James Murphy A tale ef '·'8 A me1odra.ntaitic story, f'l.111 of hail'lbreadith esc~s. related ~h a good deal of dash, and at times of power. · Tells of Tone's negotiations iri Paris leading to the vaTious atteIDIPted French invasions of Ireland, with a: detailed and vivid account of that in which Admiral '.Bom1P1ar·t w¥ defeated in Lough Swilly and Tone himself captured, aJ.so details of the la:titer's trial and execution. The Flight From The Cliffs PP. 266. Dutfy 0911). )a,uies Murphy Author's avowed intention-to present Irish and Catholic view of the Confederation War. With the political and milit!try events o·f the µme is mingled the romance of Wallter Butler Cthe· hero), who is on the Confedera·te side, and the c:Laughter of In:chiquin. Owen RiOe and Father LUJke Wadding, are ~minent in the tale. Oare:fUl description of l3eI11burfb. Scene laid in many parts of Irelana {IP'UlbU.n, Wi.c!klow, Oork, Donegal, ete.), and in ~n and R.om:e. 1\111 of exciting adventure, battles, sieges, etc. IllustTations very numerous. They are c.rude, <but serve to enliven tbe nar:ra:tive. A Boycotted Homehold tSmith. (1881). Letitia M'elintock The novel dea1s wi1th the Land Wiar in County Donegal during the year 1830. Her .sympathy is with the landlord dass. · Children of the Dead End pp. 305. Jenkins 0914). Patrick M'Gill The Rat Pit .pp. 308. Jenkiins (19.15). Patrick M'Gat Glenmotnan P.P. 318 .• Jenkins (1918). Patrick M'Gill M~ureeo PIP' 312. Jenkins (19'17). Patrick M'Gill Lantry Hanlon pp. 305. Jenkins (1919) Patrick M~Gill The Passionate Hearts pp. 128. Gill C1903). "Ethna Carbery" (Anna Ma:cManus) Studies of tbe heart, tender, passionate, and sincerre, told in language 00' reftne·d beauty. No one else has written, or perha.ps ever will W!ri<te, like this, .:>f pure love in ·the hearit of a :pure peasiant girl. These are p>rose Poems, as perfect in artistic conS1trueition as a ~onnet. They are full, foo, of the love of nature, a.s seen in the glens' and coasts of Donegal. They are all intensely sad, but without m:ol'lbidness and .pessimism. Shuilers From Heathy Hills The Leadin' Road to Donegal 'Twas in Dhroll D.negal The Bend of the load The H•mours of Donegal Through the Turf Smoke In Chimney Corners The Bewitched Fiddle · and other lrish T alei pp. 102. G. Kirke 0893). pp. 246. D1g:by, Long, Pratt, N.Y. Downey (1896). Gill, Duffy (Pratt, N.Y.) 0.897). Unwin (Pratt N.Y.). w. 174. iFisher unwin., N. Y. !Doubleday. TorontoMorang (1901). pp. 281. Harper, N.Y. (1'890). w. 249. DouR:li.eday and M'Clure, N.Y. <1900), Seamus MacManus Seamas MacManus Seamus MacManus Seamus MacManus Seamus· MacManus Seamus MacManus Seamus MacManu

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