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1) Irish escape
Author
Publisher
PBS Home Video
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
In 1876, after eight years of incarceration at Fremantle Prison in Western Australia, six Irish political prisoners escaped to America on board the American whaler Catalpa. Under the pretext of a whaling voyage, the Catalpa and its courageous and unassuming captain, George Smith Anthony, were part of an ambitious plan to liberate the prisoners. Their story is one of swashbuckling adventure and heroism.
2) Trinity
Author
Publisher
Bantam
Pub. Date
1976
Language
English
Description
A novel depicting Ireland's struggle for independence and the violence caused by the divisions between the impoverished Catholic peasantry and the wealthy Protestant aristocracy.