Hardiman's History of Galway

Hardiman's History of Galway

"James Hardiman's History of Galway" is considered to be the definitive history of Galway city and county from the earliest of times until the early 19th century.

The book is now out of copyright and is [http://claddagh.com/library/hardiman/ available on the web] .


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