Category: History - Other

Paddy at Home ("Chez Paddy")

PAGE THE STORY OF A MINISTER, HIS SECRETARY, AND A PAIR OF SATIN SHOES--MR. R----’S THEORIES--LONDON--ENGLISH SOLDIERS--THE CHANNEL TUNNEL--HYDE PARK--HOLYHEAD--DUBLIN--THE JAUNTING CARS--_The United Ireland_ AND MR. O’BRIEN--_The Freeman’s Journal_ AND MR. DWYER GRAY 1

Chapters

14. CHAPTER VII.

SEEKING AN AUTHENTIC CASE OF BOYCOTTING--LINE-FISHING ON THE SHANNON--THE CONSTITUTIONAL--ENGLISH EDUCATION--THE IRISH FARMERS--SUNDAY AT CASTLE-CONNELL--DEPARTURE FOR SHAUNGANE...

9. CHAPTER II.

We will first describe the origin of the Land League. To fully understand the subject, we must first trace back Irish history to the year 1847. At that time the population, whic...

12. CHAPTER V.

_July 8._--When I came down stairs this morning, the sitting-rooms presented a most animated scene. The library floor had disappeared under a litter of papers, and of half-opene...

11. CHAPTER IV.

_Tuesday, July 6th._--At nine o’clock this morning, I quitted the hospitable mansion of Ballinacourty, in order to keep an appointment which I had made with one of the most well...

10. CHAPTER III.

ADVICE TO TOURISTS ON THE ART OF KISSING ENGLISH WOMEN--AN IRISH INN--CASTLE CONNELL--THE DEATH OF THE LAST OF THE O’BRIENS--BALLINACOURTY--CAPTAIN MOONLIGHT--THE SHANNON--SIR C...

15. CHAPTER VIII.

Here I must end these extracts from my travelling diary. Of what use could it be to continue noting day by day all that I saw in Ireland? Besides, the inquiry, summary as it is,...

8. CHAPTER I.

_July 1st, 1886._--At twenty past eight this morning I left the _Gare du Nord_ and arrived at Charing Cross at half-past five. When we reached Dover at three o’clock the English...

13. CHAPTER VI.

_July 9th._--To-day the grand jury opens at Tralee, the capital of county Kerry. In his double office of magistrate and grand juryman, my host, Mr. Trench, is obliged to attend...

7. CHAPTER VII.

IN SEARCH OF AN AUTHENTIC CASE OF BOYCOTTING--ANGLERS ON THE SHANNON--THE CONSTITUTIONAL--ENGLISH EDUCATION--DEPARTURE FOR SHAUNGANEEN--MR. THOMPSON--THE CORK DEFENCE UNION--SEV...

3. CHAPTER III.

ADVICE TO TOURISTS ON THE ART OF KISSING ENGLISH WOMEN--AN IRISH INN--CASTLE CONNELL--THE DEATH OF THE LAST OF THE O’BRIENS--BALLINACOURTY--CAPTAIN MOONLIGHT--THE SHANNON--SIR C...

1. CHAPTER I.

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2. CHAPTER II.

THE LAND LEAGUE--AN IRISH CONFESSOR--CAPTAIN BOYCOTT--A CONSPIRATOR’S CAVE--MR. HARRINGTON--MR. BIGGAR--THE OBSTRUCTION CAMPAIGN--MR. SULLIVAN LORD MAYOR, POET, PATRIOT, STATESM...

4. CHAPTER IV.

5. CHAPTER V.

6. CHAPTER VI.