The launch of “Anglicizing Tudor Connacht” by Dr Joseph Mannion (published by Four Courts Press) will take place at 7:30pm on Friday 26 April 2024 at The Irish History Bookshop, Main Street, Cong.
The book charts the expansion of English rule into the south Connacht lordships of Clanrickard and Hy Many in the sixteenth century.
The author is a former primary school principal, who holds a PhD in history from the University of Galway. He has published widely on the medieval and early modern history of the Connacht region.
All are welcome to attend.