Publisher's Synopsis
Sketches In Erris And Tyrawly is a book written by Caesar Otway in 1841. The book is a collection of sketches and observations about the people, places, and customs of the Erris and Tyrawly regions in County Mayo, Ireland. Otway was a journalist and historian who traveled extensively throughout Ireland, and this book is a result of his travels in the western part of the country.The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a different aspect of life in Erris and Tyrawly. Some of the topics covered in the book include the landscape and natural beauty of the region, the history and folklore of the area, the customs and traditions of the people, and the economic and social conditions of the time.The sketches in the book are written in a descriptive and engaging style, and Otway's love for the region and its people is evident throughout. He provides detailed descriptions of the scenery, the wildlife, and the people he encounters, and his observations are often humorous and insightful.Overall, Sketches In Erris And Tyrawly is a fascinating glimpse into life in rural Ireland in the mid-19th century. It is a valuable historical document that provides a unique perspective on the culture and traditions of the region, and it is a must-read for anyone interested in Irish history and culture.This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.
