The Veiled Woman of Achill: Island Outrage & a Playboy Drama by Patricia Byrne

The Veiled Woman of Achill: Island Outrage & a Playboy Drama

Patricia Byrne

232 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction autobiography biography history dark informative reflective medium-paced
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This is the story of an atrocity on 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 but was so disfigured she wore a veil in public for...

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