The Kirwans of Castlehacket, Co. Galway
History, folklore and mythology in an Irish horseracing family
This book is a revealing study of the cultural boundaries
between the Kirwan family of Castlehacket, Co. Galway, and
their tenants. The Kirwans, the only family among the
merchant tribes of Galway to lay claim to Irish ancestry,
were...This book is a revealing study of the cultural boundaries
between the Kirwan family of Castlehacket, Co. Galway, and
their tenants. The...
Author/Editor: Ronan Lynch