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The Island of Saints: Or Ireland in 1855 is a historical book written by John Eliot Howard and published in 1855. The book provides a comprehensive and detailed account of Ireland during the mid-19th century, a time when the country was facing significant political and social changes. Howard, who was an American journalist and writer, spent several months traveling throughout Ireland in 1855, observing and documenting the conditions and experiences of the Irish people.The book covers a wide range of topics, including the political situation in Ireland, the state of the economy, the impact of…mehr

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The Island of Saints: Or Ireland in 1855 is a historical book written by John Eliot Howard and published in 1855. The book provides a comprehensive and detailed account of Ireland during the mid-19th century, a time when the country was facing significant political and social changes. Howard, who was an American journalist and writer, spent several months traveling throughout Ireland in 1855, observing and documenting the conditions and experiences of the Irish people.The book covers a wide range of topics, including the political situation in Ireland, the state of the economy, the impact of the Great Famine, the role of the Catholic Church, and the social conditions of the working class. Howard provides vivid descriptions of the landscapes, cities, and towns he visited, as well as the people he met along the way. He also includes detailed accounts of his encounters with notable figures such as Daniel O'Connell and Archbishop John MacHale.Overall, The Island of Saints: Or Ireland in 1855 is a valuable historical document that provides insight into the complex and tumultuous period of Irish history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Irish history, politics, and society during the mid-19th century.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.