Bøker av Paul Mulligan

The Ordnance Survey maps of Ireland have been a touchstone for historians, geographers and local historians alike in the 200 years since the organization was founded. In this work, Paul Mulligan of Trinity College Dublin, has put together an accessible guide for new researchers to help them make the most of this wonderful resource.

"I RAN DOWN THE HALL to the gun safe. We only had a few minutes. My dad opened it up and quickly handed out the rifles. Being the smallest, I got given the '22 calibre one. I was only 8..." Being born in Africa and in a war zone meant Paul was always going to have a story to tell. And the stories kept coming from four continents. Open to adventure? Of course! Sí Se Puede. 'Yes you can'. From being chased by an elephant to playing in a rock band, robbed at gunpoint to meeting a queen, the tales range from the astounding to the downright whacky. Along the way Paul learnt about himself and the ways of the world. Enjoying parties. Managing poverty. Being given chances. Losing opportunities. All good life lessons. Everyone has a story in them. These are Paul's adventures. Hold on tight...