Polly of Bridgewater Farm: An Unknown Irish Story

by Catharine McKenty

This is the story of an idyllic Irish childhood torn asunder by the famine of 1847, and the trials of emigration to a new life in Canada.

It was on her father's farm, on the old Coach Road between Dromore and Enniskillen, that Polly spent an idyllic two years with her parents, George and Jane Noble. Then Disaster struck. On January 6, 1839, the infamous 'Big Wind' rose out of the sea and swept across Ireland, wailing like...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1611537541
• ISBN13: 9781611537543
• Release Date: September 2024
• Publisher: Light Messages
• Length: 246 Pages
• Weight: 1.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"