Buck Whaley: Ireland's Greatest Adventurer by David Ryan

Buck Whaley: Ireland's Greatest Adventurer

David Ryan

272 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction autobiography biography historical history adventurous informative medium-paced
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Thomas 'Buck' Whaley was one of the greatest adventurers in Irish history. In 1788 he made an extraordinary 10-month journey from Dublin to Jerusalem for a wager of 15,000, equivalent to several million today. Nearly shipwrecked in the Sea of Cre...

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