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‘Honest Abe’ most likely would not have been impressed by the failure of one Clare County Library service members to return a loaned book on the former US President after almost three decades. A copy of ‘Makers of History; Abraham Lincoln’ by Herbert Agar was loaned out by the Clare County Council library service in 1987 but has only just been returned. A volunteer from a local charity shop returned the book to Shannon Library after identifying it as library property when going through a pile of donated items. ‘Makers of History; Abraham Lincoln’ was first published by Collins, St James’s Place, London, in 1965.
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