Father Tom Of Connemara (1902)

by Elizabeth O'Reilly Neville

Book Overview

Father Tom of Connemara is a novel written by Elizabeth O'Reilly Neville and published in 1902. The story is set in the rugged landscape of Connemara, Ireland, and follows the life of Father Tom, a beloved priest who is loved and respected by his parishioners. Father Tom is a man of great faith and compassion, and he devotes his life to serving the people of his community, providing spiritual guidance and support to those in need.As the story unfolds, we learn about Father Tom's early life and the challenges he faced on his journey to becoming a priest. We also see how he interacts with the people of his community, from the wealthy landowners to the poor farmers and fishermen. Along the way, Father Tom must navigate the complex social and political landscape of Ireland, including the tensions between the English and Irish populations.Despite the many obstacles he faces, Father Tom remains steadfast in his commitment to his faith and his community. His unwavering dedication and kindness inspire those around him, and he becomes a beacon of hope in a world that can often seem dark and uncertain.Overall, Father Tom of Connemara is a moving and inspiring novel that explores themes of faith, compassion, and the power of community. It is a timeless story that continues to resonate with readers today, offering a glimpse into a world that is both familiar and distant, and reminding us of the importance of kindness, empathy, and love.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166482189
• ISBN13: 9781166482183
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 1.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"