Joe McGowan (7 January 1944, Mullaghmore, Co. Sligo, Ireland) is an Irish historian, folklorist, and author specialising in the history of Sligo. January 7 is the 7th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1944 was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ... Mullaghmore (An Mullach Mór in Irish) is a village in County Sligo, Ireland. ... Sligo (Sligeach in Irish) is a county in the province of Connacht in the west of Ireland. ... A historian is a person who studies history. ... Folkloristics is the formal academic study of folklore and mythology. ... The word author has several meanings: The author of a book, story, article or the like, is the person who has written it (or is writing it). ... Sligo (Sligeach in Irish) is the county town of County Sligo in the Republic of Ireland. ...

Biliography

• 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

1993 is a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003). ... 1998 is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ... 2001: A Space Odyssey. ... 2003 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 2004 is a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 2005 is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar and is the current year. ...

External link

• McGowan article marking the 25th anniversary of the assassination of Lord Mountbatten
• Sligo Heritage, McGowan's website