‘Round the Houses’: In Search of the Queen’s Arms, Cahersiveen
Cahirciveen is a pretty town … the appearance of comfort which pervades it at once evinces the power of resident proprietorship In January 1866, a harrowing scene of people preparing to leave Cahersiveen appeared in Frank Leslie’s Illustrated Newspaper published in New York.[1] The image was captioned ‘Irish Emigrants leaving their home for America […]
