Captain Cuellar's Adventures in Connaught & Ulster A.D. 1588
Author | : Hugh Allingham |
Publisher | : Good Press |
Total Pages | : 87 |
Release | : 2019-12-18 |
ISBN-10 | : EAN:4064066152857 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book Captain Cuellar's Adventures in Connaught & Ulster A.D. 1588 written by Hugh Allingham and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2019-12-18 with total page 87 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book tells about the survival of Francisco De Cuellar's, captain of the San Pedro, after the shipwreck off the Sligo coast. He was washed up on Streedagh, injured, and naked. Then he realized he was in danger: twelve of his compatriots were hung in a ruined monastery. He had to hide from troops and some locals until he eventually found refuge with chieftains of the clans O'Rourke and McClancy, before making his way northward to and escaping to Scotland.