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Veiled woman of Achill : island outrage & a playboy drama / Patricia Byrne.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Cork : Collins Press, 2012.Description: 240 p. ; 20 cmISBN:
  • 9781848891470 (pbk.) :
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 364.15092 23
LOC classification:
  • HV6248.L995
Summary: This is the story of an atrocity at Valley House, Achill Island, in the west of Ireland in 1894. An English landowner, Agnes MacDonnell, was brutally attacked and her home - Valley House - burnt. Agnes survived the attack but was so disfigured she wore a veil in public for the rest of her life.
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General The Harden Library, King's Hospital Main 364.15 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available R15770Y0499

This is the story of an atrocity at Valley House, Achill Island, in the west of Ireland in 1894. An English landowner, Agnes MacDonnell, was brutally attacked and her home - Valley House - burnt. Agnes survived the attack but was so disfigured she wore a veil in public for the rest of her life.

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