Some Experiences of an Irish R.M.

Some Experiences of an Irish R.M. by E. OE. Somerville and Martin Ross is a humorous collection of stories following the adventures of Major Sinclair Yeates, a retired British army officer who becomes a Resident Magistrate (R.M.) in rural Ireland. Through Yeatess often bewildering experiences with the eccentric locals, the authors provide a witty and affectionate portrayal of Irish country life, full of misunderstandings, mishaps, and the quirks of rural society.

Edith Anna OEnone Somerville (1858-1949) was an Irish novelist who wrote in collaboration with her cousin "Martin Ross" (Violet Martin) under the pseudonym, "Somerville and Ross". Together they published a series of fourteen stories and novels.