Canon Frederick Donovan's Dunlavin, 1884-1896
Subtitle: a west Wicklow village in the late nineteenth century
By: Chris Lawlor.
Contributors: Donovan, Frederick Augustine.
Series: Maynooth studies in Irish local history ;; no. 29
Publisher: Irish Academic Press
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Dublin; Portland, OR
Language: eng
Number of pages: 64
Subjects: Donovan, Frederick Augustine -- Diaries.; Catholic Church -- Ireland -- Dunlavin -- Clergy -- Diaries.; Villages -- Ireland -- Wicklow -- History -- 19th century.; Canons, cathedral, collegiate, etc. -- Ireland -- Diaries.; Dunlavin (Ireland) -- History.
Genres: Diaries.
Description: Frederick Augustine Donovan served as [Catholic] parish priest in Dunlavin for twelve years. He kept a diary which portrays the history of the ordinary people as they experienced political, religious and social divisions in the community.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 61-64).
Partly based on a diary by Frederick Augustine Donovan.