The Poems of a Poor Traveller in Sligo

Cholera was ravaging sligo in the mid-1600s. The town became like a city of the dead. A priest had to sit day and night on top of the stairs with a horsewhip, preventing patients from being buried alive. Charlotte starker's family were attacked by this mad mob led by a doctor who'd gone stone mad. They eventually made it to bally shannon, where they got shelter in the cousin's house forLike a week or so. But then the mad doctor, doctor shields, with his mob hunted them down because, again, they don't know what choloa is. So i viviy vividly remember a poor traveller