John H. Finlay

Life
Auth. of The Orangeman (Cincinnati: Montford 1915), 328pp.; set in Monaghan and Cavan in 1821, and dealing with 'sufferings and dangers incurred by Orangemen, a god-fearing, law-abiding, enlighted, progressive, honorable population, at the hands of their ignorant, fanatical, and lawless neighbours, the Catholics ...' (Stephen Brown); a Protestant girl is abducted and placed in a convent, but rescued by a brave Protestant youth. IF

 


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