KNYGA Terence A. M. Dooley Monaghan

Discover the intriguing history of Monaghan in Terence A. M. Dooley's compelling book, published in 2017. This 176-page exploration delves into the events of 1912, when a bloodless revolution swept through Monaghan, leading to the replacement of one ruling elite by another. Dooley examines the signing of the Ulster Solemn League and Covenant and the subsequent formation of the Ulster Volunteer Force in 1913, highlighting the Protestant perspective on these pivotal moments. This narrative not only reflects the political landscape of the time but also captures the profound desire of the people to remain part of the British Empire, emphasizing their spiritual and ancestral connections. Perfect for history enthusiasts and anyone interested in the complexities of Irish history, "Monaghan" offers a thought-provoking look at a significant period in the region's past.