Joe McGowan

Joe McGowan (7 January 1944, Mullaghmore, Co. Sligo, Ireland) is an Irish historian, folklorist, and author specialising in the history and heritage of Ireland. He is based in Sligo.[1]

Bibliography
  • 1993 In the Shadow of Benbulben: A Portrait of Our Storied Past, Aeolus Publications
  • 1998 Inishmurray: Gale, Stone and Fire, Aeolus Publications
  • 2001 Echoes of a Savage Land, Mercier Press,
  • 2003 Constance Markievicz: People's Countess, Cottage Press
  • 2004 Sligo: Land of Destiny, Aeolus Publications
  • 2005 Inishmurray: Island Voices, Aeolus Publications History and heritage of Inishmurray Island, Co. Sligo
  • 2007 "A Fairy Wind",short stories, music, songs and monologues, Aeolus Publications
  • 2009 "A Bitter Wind", Aeolus Publications, an account of Irish country life as it was lived up to and including the 20th century.
  • 2015 "Sligo Folk Tales",Irish History Press, legends, myths and folkore of Co. Sligo
gollark: No, just a billion (10^9).
gollark: More substantively, it's a big planet: we could simply live on it and extract resources from others.
gollark: Venusing Earth is probably quite hard. Although I think it'll happen naturally in a billion years or so.
gollark: This would be bad for technology, slow and/or wildly unethical, and not very helpful except under negative utilitarianism.
gollark: Subsistence farming is actually boring and unpleasant though. It is good that we stopped doing it. Although "monke" would be hunter-gathering, strictly. Which is no longer possible at scale due to loss of habitats and population growth.

References
  1. "Paradise lost - the Sligo village still tainted by tragedy". Irish Independent. 17 May 2015. Retrieved 7 June 2017.
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