Trasna na Machairí

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Trasna na Machairí
Micheal Mullen
Coiscéim 2010

ISBN 6660012100552
72 lth.
Ba iad na blianta idir 1847 go 1849 na blianta ba mheasa ag muintir na hÉireann agus iad ag líonadh isteach i gcathair Nua-Eabhrach.       “Tá machairí na tíre seo ag glaoch orm,” arsa Mícheál, é braon den mianadóireacht tolláin agus an sclábhaíocht i Nua-Eabhrach. Cuir síos go beacht anseo, ar scéal an turais bhaolaigh trasna na machairí sna vaigíní go Gleann Napa.
The years between 1847 and 1849 were the worst years the Irish had as they pushed into New York. “These wide plains are calling me said Michael” , who was sick of mining and tunnelling and slaving in New York.
This a story of the dangerous trip across the plains to Glen Napa in a wagon