“emily lawless”

This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to reproduce this title even though it may possibly have occasional imperfections such as missing and blurred pages, ... More

As early as the introduction of Christianity Ireland was already divided into four such aggregations of tribes--kingdoms they are commonly called--answering pretty nearly to the present four provinces, with the addition of Meath, which was the appanage of the house of Ulster, and included West Meath... More

Emily Lawless (1845-1913) was an Irish writer. She was born at Lyons House below Lyons Hill, Ardclough, County Kildare. Her grand-father was Valentine Lawless; a member of the United Irishmen and son of a convert from Catholicism to the Church of Ireland. In contrast her brother Edward Lawless was a... More