Download or read book The West Cork Way written by Ian Bailey and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2017-11-21 with total page 78 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The West Cork Way is a collection of poems and ballads reflecting aspects of life in West Cork and throughout Ireland. The poems range in subject matter from the the fishing industry on the West coast of Ireland, the agriculture marts of the West and farming barley in County Waterford. The author, English born Ian Bailey, lives and works in West Cork close to the Mizen Head.
Download or read book 50 Gems of West Cork written by Kieran McCarthy and published by Amberley Publishing Limited. This book was released on 2019-11-15 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover fifty of West Cork's landmarks and special places, which reflect the essence, character and beauty of this south-western corner of Ireland.
Download or read book West Cork written by Jo Kerrigan and published by . This book was released on 2017-04-03 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Welcome to the spirit, moods and amazing views of the wonderful world of West Cork, truly a place apart. A world of stunning landscapes, craggy cliffs, colourful villages, wild bogland, glorious harbours, fabulous beaches, rocky mountains, West Cork stands apart as one of the most desirable places to live, work, visit. The famous spots are all here: Mizen and Beara, with their extraordinary seascapes; Baltimore and Schull, beloved of sailors from all over the world; Gougane Barra, with its timeless peace - and many, many more. There are secret places too, off the beaten track, and the book takes the reader down many side-paths and byways to hidden corners and unexpected treasures, sharing on the way some of the legends and traditions of this region - and always the most wonderful and heartstopping scenery. From a writer and photographer team who lovingly share their responses to the region they are lucky enough to call home: Jo Kerrigan, historian and journalist with national and international publications, and Richard Mills, multiple award-winning press and wildlife photographer.
Download or read book West Cork written by Alannah Hopkin and published by Gill & Macmillan Ltd. This book was released on 2008-04-03 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: You can't eat scenery' is an old saying about making a living in beautiful but remote places. West Cork is such a place, remarkable for the many ways people make it work for them. Alannah Hopkin discovers a vibrant community of diverse people with compelling stories to tell. A multi-faceted portrait of west Cork.
Download or read book The Tailor and Ansty written by Eric Cross and published by Mercier Press Ltd. This book was released on 1970 with total page 225 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A modern Irish classic about the irrepressible Tailor and his wife Ansty. The models for the book were an old couple who lived in a tiny cottage on a mountain road to the lake at Gorigane Barra.
Download or read book Exploring Ireland s Wild Atlantic Way written by David Flanagan and published by . This book was released on 2016-04-16 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Exploring Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way is essential reading for anyone planning to visit the Atlantic coast of Ireland. Whether looking for ideas for weekend adventures or visiting from abroad you will find everything you need within this guide.At over 2500km, The Wild Atlantic Way is the world's longest defined coastal touring route, travelling the full length of the west coast of Ireland, taking in some of the most breathtaking scenery imaginable. The route is alive with literature, music, stories, and surf. Its landscape, flora, fauna, and sheer size have inspired everyone from WB Yeats to John Lennon. Just a few highlights include the UNESCO World Heritage site Skellig Michael; the largest karst landscape in the world, The Burren; and the traditional Irish towns dotted along our western coast. This book's focus is on the outdoors - on getting out into the fresh air, the wind, the sun and the rain - and experiencing the incredible natural beauty found everywhere along the coast. It is full of spectacular photos, helpful maps and detailed information on the west coast's best sights, from the most famous landmarks to the hidden gems on this awe inspiring route.
Download or read book A John Wayne State of Mind written by Ian Bailey and published by . This book was released on 2019-12-15 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A John Wayne State of Mind is the second collection of poetry by the Anglo Welsh poet Ian Bailey who lives and works on Mizen Head West Cork. The collection of 41 poems with biographical footnotes were written over the past two years and many of the poems reflect the authors unique experiences on the course of 2019 when in his own words "was bonfired on a pyre of lies in Paris". While he waits further proceedings Ian Bailey continues to write and carve in a haggard near the shore. The cover photograph shows the author selling his first collection The West Cork Way at Skibbereen Saturday market, west Cork, where he has a stall each Saturday
Download or read book Scenic Walks in West Cork written by Damien Enright and published by Collins Books. This book was released on 2011 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guide to the best walks in West Cork, whether cross-country, along the road, or down the waterside.
Download or read book The Coast of West Cork written by Peter Somerville-Large and published by Irish Books & Media. This book was released on 1991-04-01 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Ireland written by AA.VV. and published by Edizioni WhiteStar. This book was released on 2024-10-29T00:00:00+01:00 with total page 547 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: National Geographic Traveler guidebooks contain must-know travel information, inspiring photography, insider tips, and expert advice you won’t find on the internet for bucket-list destinations around the world. Ireland is a land steeped in history and legend, with an extraordinary heritage of folklore and tradition. This newly updated guidebook, part of a best-selling series, is packed with insider tips and top travel advice. Twenty maps detail every region, from Dublin in the east to the west coast’s rocky plateaus of the Burren, and even venturing into Northern Ireland to lively Belfast and historical places of note between Derry and Ulster. Whether you’re in search of natural wonders like the iconic Cliffs of Moher, the delightful rolling hills of County Wicklow, and the secluded beaches of Donegal, or architectural marvels like St. Patrick’s Cathedral in bustling Dublin, the lively pubs of popular Temple Bar, and the literary heritage of authors like James Joyce and Oscar Wilde, this knowledgeable guidebook will ensure you experience it like the locals do as you plan the trip of a lifetime in the Emerald Isle.
Download or read book The Kindness of Place 20 Years in West Cork written by Damien Enright and published by Gill & Macmillan Ltd. This book was released on 2012-03-16 with total page 275 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Damien Enright is a journalist, television writer-presenter, broadcaster and poet. He has written a weekly nature column in theIrish Examiner for twelve years. He is the author of five walking guides to West Cork and of the much acclaimed A Place Near Heaven.
Download or read book The Rough Guide to Ireland written by Rough Guides and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2015-06-09 with total page 854 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explore every corner of this fascinating island (North and South) with the fully revised 10th edition of the Rough Guide to Ireland, including the clearest maps of any guide. Get inspiration from the full-color introduction on where to go and what to see, from Dublin's elegant Georgian architecture and world-renowned pubs to the spectacular landscapes of the Burren and Connemara. Find in-depth, up-to-date descriptions of the best hotels and B&Bs, restaurants, and bars, including the top places to hear Irish music. Learn about Ireland's culture, with expert background on everything from traditional sports and music to history and literature. In addition, you'll find two full-color sections, describing Ireland's exuberant festivals and giving a detailed guide to the best of its underrated food and drink. Make the most of your time on earth with the Rough Guide to Ireland.
Download or read book The Law Reports written by George Wirgman Hemming and published by . This book was released on 1883 with total page 840 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book West Cork Through Time written by Kieran McCarthy and published by Amberley Publishing Limited. This book was released on 2013-11-15 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which West Cork has changed and developed over the last century.
Download or read book A Place Near Heaven A Year in West Cork written by Damien Enright and published by Gill & Macmillan Ltd. This book was released on 2004-04-27 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: West Cork is a magical place. The countryside has remained unspoiled and the people unaffected. A Place Near Heaven is the story of a calendar year in West Cork. Tranquil and beautifully written, it is a book in the finest tradition of writing on rural life and the natural world. In tracing the course of a full year, from January to December, Damien Enright captures the special atmosphere of the world in which he has chosen to live and which he loves with such obvious passion.
Download or read book Men With The Guns written by G F Newman and published by One-Eyed Dog Books. This book was released on 2013-11-18 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jimmy Vanesco's trade is tracing missing persons - husbands, mobile debtors, rich kids with itchy feet. When he flies back into New York from a successful trace, he finds a message for him to call a high-powered lawyer with Mafia connections. When he finds the same insistent messages at his office, in his apartment and on his answering service, it seems a good idea to go and see the man: and to take a gun.The job Vanesco is offered is to trade six men who have been missing for 11 years. When he discovers, using inside contacts, that the FBI files have been removed within the last 72 hours, the dimensions of the contract begin to dawn on him.The search will take him halfway round the globe and back into the past of America. Back into shrouded identities of the dead, back to one ugly moment that is etched ineradicably in the memory of the world - the assassination of President John F Kennedy.
Download or read book Our Struggle for Independence written by Terence O'Reilly and published by Mercier Press Ltd. This book was released on 2009 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this book, the actual participants and eyewitnesses to events of the War of Independence describe the planning, the action, and the outcomes.
