Ireland Preserved Or The Siege Of Londonderry, And Battle Of Aughrim: With Lyrical Poetry And Biographical Notes (1841)

By John Graham

Book Overview

""Ireland Preserved"" is a historical book written by John Graham and published in 1841. The book covers two significant events in Irish history - the Siege of Londonderry and the Battle of Aughrim. The Siege of Londonderry took place in 1689, during the Williamite War in Ireland when Catholic forces besieged the Protestant city of Londonderry for 105 days. The Battle of Aughrim, on the other hand, was fought in 1691 between the Jacobite and Williamite forces, with the latter emerging victorious. Apart from the historical accounts of these events, the book also includes lyrical poetry and biographical notes. The poetry captures the emotions and sentiments of the people involved in these events, while the biographical notes provide insight into the lives of the key figures in Irish history. Overall, ""Ireland Preserved"" is a comprehensive and informative book that provides a detailed account of two significant events in Irish history. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Irish history or the Williamite War.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165547961
• ISBN13: 9781165547968
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 410 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"