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Book Launch – Countess of Clanricard

The launch of Dr Bernadette Cunningham’s new book, English Countess, Irish Earl: The Social World of Frances, Countess of Clanricard, 1567–1632.

The book will be officially launched at 6:00pm on Thursday 30 April in Charlie Byrnes Bookshop in The Cornstore, Middle Street, Galway City, Galway H91 AH7A.

Marie-Louise Coolahan (Professor of English literature at the University of Galway) will be our launcher on the night and all our welcome to attend.

For further information about this book, seehttps://www.fourcourtspress.ie/books/2026/english-countess-irish-earl

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