Publisher's Synopsis
The History of Dundalk, and its Environs: From the Earliest Historic Period to the Present Time, with Memoirs of its Eminent Men is a book written by John D�������Alton in 1864. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history of Dundalk, a town in Ireland, and its surrounding areas from ancient times to the mid-19th century. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the early settlements in the area, the arrival of the Vikings and Normans, the growth of the town during the medieval period, and its importance as a center of trade and commerce. In addition to the historical account, the book also includes biographical sketches of some of the notable figures who have played a significant role in the development of Dundalk. These include politicians, businessmen, artists, and other prominent individuals who have contributed to the town's growth and prosperity.Overall, The History of Dundalk, and its Environs is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Ireland, particularly the history of one of its most important towns. The book provides a detailed and well-researched account of the area's past, and is a testament to the author's dedication to preserving the history of Dundalk for future generations.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.