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Transcribing graves of All Saints Church, Fenagh, County Carlow, Ireland : sleeping histories /
In a sleepy village nestled deep in County Carlow, Ireland, rests a small churchyard filled with ancient headstones. Who knew that one woman's daily walk through this leafy graveyard would unravel stories of landlords, Cromwellian soldiers, bankers, Quakers, and twins whose parents have never b...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Newcastle upon Tyne :
Cambridge Scholars Publishing,
2018.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro; Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgements; Preface; WHERE ARE WICKED FOLK BURIED?; Chapter One; Introduction; Late summer, 2009; County Carlow and all her troubles and beauty; The psychology of home and "blow-ins"; The village of Fenagh Co. Carlow; All Saints COI church, Fenagh, Co. Carlow; The psychology of village life; The graves of All Saints; Chapter Two; Introduction; Late spring, 2012; Grave meditations; "Sack 'em ups" and Irish graves; Irish graves: carving, cutting and dressing; The social lives of gravestones; John Corrigan's grave; Chapter Three; Introduction
- Early summer, 2013Kings, queens and general unrest; The Great Frost of 1740; Hunger, cold and costs; Ring-a-ring-a-rosy; Fenagh landlords and Carlow rebels; Chapter Four; Introduction; Early winter, 2014; The Beresford family of Fenagh House and Lodge; The Watson family of Ballydarton House; The Gray family; The Garrett family; The La Touche family; Chapter Five; Introduction; Early autumn, 2015; "General Advertiser and Morning Intelligencer (London, England) November 12, 1778; "WILL (1735) JOHN JAMES of Ballyknocken, Carlow; The Lucas family of Clashganney; Conclusion; Appendix
- In the walled areaUnder the Chancellery Window; Gerneral Notes; Bibliography