... early Middle Ages risked death on every journey. West of Strangford is the wide-streeted town of Ballynahinch where 7,000 United Irishmen lost the decisive battle of the 1798 rebellion. South of Ballynahinch on the slopes of Cratlieve mountain stands the Legananny ...

... translated into several different languages and have sold throughout the world . It is a superb fictional account of United Irishmen’s march into Ballymena in 1798, told partly through the eyes of two young boys. “In Search of the Liberty Tree” is ideal ...