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On an Irish Jaunting-Car through Donegal and Connemara

On an Irish Jaunting-Car through Donegal and Connemara

著者： Samuel Gamble Bayne
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Embark on a captivating journey through early 20th-century Ireland with this remarkable book. The author, born in Ramelton, County Donegal, shares his delightful experiences from a 1902 tour across the enchanting landscapes of the north, west, and south of the Emerald Isle. With a keen eye for social history, he offers entertaining and insightful anecdotes about life during that era. After moving to America at 25, he achieved great success in banking, ultimately becoming a billionaire. His travels reflect a deep connection to his homeland, showcasing how his wealth allowed him to revisit the country of his birth. Narrated by Frank Lennon, this book is a window into the past, blending history with personal narrative in an engaging way.Copyright Science Stories 世界 社会科学 科学
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