Father Butler and the Lough Dearg Pilgrim V1: To Which Is Added National Tales (1839)

Father Butler and the Lough Dearg Pilgrim V1 is a novel written by William H. Carleton in 1839. The story revolves around Father Butler, a Catholic priest who sets out on a pilgrimage to Lough Dearg, a holy site in Ireland. Along the way, he encounters various characters and experiences both physical and spiritual challenges. The novel explores themes of faith, morality, and the struggles of Irish Catholics during the 19th century. Additionally, the book includes a collection of National Tales, which are short stories that explore Irish folklore and culture. Overall, Father Butler and the Lough Dearg Pilgrim V1 is a classic work of Irish literature that offers a glimpse into the religious and social landscape of 19th century Ireland.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.