O'Neill's Own Country

Discover the rich history of the Ballinderry River in "O'Neill's Own Country" by Kevin Johnston, published by The History Press Ltd in 2009. This engaging paperback spans 256 pages, taking readers on a captivating journey from the Ice Age to the present day. Explore the river's evolution through significant historical milestones, including the arrival of Christianity, the Tudor period, and the Plantation era. Johnston's narrative not only highlights the river's past but also emphasizes its current rejuvenation project, supported by the WWF and local communities. Dive into this insightful read that beautifully intertwines history, nature, and community efforts, making it a must-have for history enthusiasts and environmental advocates alike.