Publisher's Synopsis
Gleanings From The Past: Diocese Of Glendalough, Parish Of Wicklow, Town Of Wicklow (1895) is a historical book written by Henry Rooke. The book is a compilation of historical facts, figures, and anecdotes about the Diocese of Glendalough, the Parish of Wicklow and the Town of Wicklow. The author has meticulously researched and documented the history of these places, providing a comprehensive overview of their past. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the early Christian period, the Norman invasion, the Reformation, the 1798 rebellion, and the Great Famine. The author has also included information about notable individuals who played a significant role in the history of these places, such as St. Kevin, Strongbow, and Wolfe Tone. The book is an excellent resource for anyone interested in the history of these places and provides a fascinating insight into the past.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.
