Memory harbour : the port of Sligo : an outline of its growth and decline and its role as an emigration port /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	McTernan, John C.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	[Ireland] : Avena Publications, 1992.
Subjects:	Harbors > Ireland > Sligo > History. Sligo (Ireland) > Emigration and immigration > History. Ireland > History > 19th century. Sligo (Ireland) > Economic conditions. Sligo (Ireland) > History. Ports > Irlande > Sligo > Histoire. Irlande > Histoire > 19e siècle. Emigration and immigration. Harbors. Ireland. Ireland > Sligo. 1800-1899 Ports > History Sligo (Ireland : County) History.

Table of Contents:

pt. 1. Memory Harbour
From primitive haven to developed harbour
A once thriving port
From sail to steam: shipowners, shipwrecks, seafarers
Conservators of the port.
pt. 2. Strangers on a foreign shore: emigration through the port in the 19th century.