Book, Patsy Adam-Smith, Heart of exile: Ireland, 1848, and the seven patriots banished; their adventures, loneliness and loves in three continents as they search for refuge, 1986

Physical description

Index, bib, ill,, plates, p.359.

Publication type

fiction

Summary

An historical novel which focuses on the seven Irish men who led a nationalist uprising in 1848 to achieve self-rule. The uprising failed and the gentlemen leaders had their sentences commuted to exile in Tasmania, Australia.

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