Seek the Fair Land

It is 1649. As the English soldiers trample the Irish homesteads, leaving behind them a trail of barbarity and destruction, a few brave men set out to seek a 'fair land' over the brow of the hill.Among them is Dominick MacMahon, whose wife has been killed in the bloody massacre of Drogheda, and whose son and daughter, and a wounded priest, Father Sebastian, accompany him.But as he journeys in search of peace and freedom he is relentlessly pursued by Coote, the Cromwellian ruler of Connaught . . .

Product details

• Authors: Walter Macken, Macken Walter
• Publisher: Bello
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: from age 18
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 22.05.2014
• EAN: 9781447270706
• ISBN: 978-1-4472-7070-6
• No. of pages: 336
• Dimensions: 156 mm x 234 mm x 22 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Fairytales, sagas, legends; Ireland, Narrative theme: Politics, Historical adventure fiction, C 1600 To C 1700, 1649–1653 (period of Cromwellian conquest of Ireland), historical; 17th century; ireland; irish