Sunday, November 8, 2026

The HUMOUR of CORK.

 Des MacHALE. The HUMOUR of CORK. Mercier, 1995.




My great-great and my great-great-great grandfathers came from Cork. Don't think I've been there, or in nearby Kinsale, where there are documents. Found this at a thrift store. I like fast reads to try to up my monthly book totals. Enjoyed this. p. 54  "It was said of the Cork Militia that they were useless in times of war and dangerous in times of peace." 

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