These pages attempt to make better known the large part of Ireland which is served by the Great Southern and Western Railway Company, and while doing so to realise Shakespeare's words: "An honest tale speeds best being plainly told." If they succeed in these endeavours, they will satisfy the compiler. No inexorable route is insisted upon, but no suggestion is stinted which may help the tourist to enjoy fully the beautiful country he passes through - and a beautiful country it truly is, be it approached from Athlone, its north-western gate, by the Shannon, where, "In the quiet watered land, the land of roses, Stands Saint Kieran's city fair," or from its south-western side, in the kingdom of Kerry, where the ocean leans against the mountains, and the storm-swept peak of Skellig Michael makes the most westerly citadel of Christ in the Old World Everywhere within its broad borders, swift-rushing rivers, mirror-like lakes, and mountains tiaraed in the skies, delight the vision and gladden the heart. ...] Reprint of the second edition of the guide to Ireland following the routes of the Great Southern and Western Railway. Covers sights of Dublin, Limerick, Cork, Waterford, Killarney, Galway and many more. Originally released in 1902.

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Title: The Sunny Side of Ireland. How to see it by the Great Southern and Western Railway ... With seven maps and over 130 illustrations, etc.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers, sound recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prints and much more. Its collections include around 14 million books, along with substantial additional collections of manuscripts and historical items dating back as far as 300 BC.The HISTORY OF BRITAIN & IRELAND collection includes books from the British Library digitised by Microsoft. As well as historical works, this collection includes geographies, travelogues, and titles covering periods of competition and cooperation among the people of Great Britain and Ireland. Works also explore the countries' relations with France, Germany, the Low Countries, Denmark, and Scandinavia. ++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++ British Library O'Mahony, John; 1898 229 p.; 8 . 10390.bbb.32.

Reprint of the second edition of the guide to Ireland following the routes of the Great Southern and Western Railway. Covers sights of Dublin, Limerick, Cork, Waterford, Killarney, Galway and many more. Originally released in 1902.

Reprint of the second edition of the guide to Ireland following the routes of the Great Southern and Western Railway. Covers sights of Dublin, Limerick, Cork, Waterford, Killarney, Galway and many more. Originally released in 1902.

Due to the very old age and scarcity of this book, many of the pages may be hard to read due to the blurring of the original text.

Due to the very old age and scarcity of this book, many of the pages may be hard to read due to the blurring of the original text.

Title: The General History of Ireland ... Collected by ... J. K. ... translated from the original Irish ... with ... amendments by D. O'Connor ... Illustrated with ... coats of arms, etc. (The Genealogy of the Posterity of H. Fionn, ... The posterity of Ir, etc.)Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers, sound recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prints and much more. Its collections include around 14 million books, along with substantial additional collections of manuscripts and historical items dating back as far as 300 BC.The HISTORY OF BRITAIN & IRELAND collection includes books from the British Library digitised by Microsoft. As well as historical works, this collection includes geographies, travelogues, and titles covering periods of competition and cooperation among the people of Great Britain and Ireland. Works also explore the countries' relations with France, Germany, the Low Countries, Denmark, and Scandinavia. ++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++ British Library Keating, Geoffrey D.D.; O'Mahony, John 1857 8 . 1325.h.6.

Due to the very old age and scarcity of this book, many of the pages may be hard to read due to the blurring of the original text.

The dramatic true story of a brave young soldier who laid down his life to save a comrade, and the struggle to identify his burial place and repatriate his remains. On 15 September 1961, eighteen year old Trooper Patrick Mullins was posted missing after a bloody ambush of an Irish UN convoy in the Congo. During the fierce gun-fight, Mullins was killed and his body taken as spoils of war by the rebel militia. When Ireland finally ended its UN mission in the Congo Tpr. Mullins' body remained buried in an unknown grave. With the 50th anniversary of his death fast approaching, the Mullins family remains caught in the terrible nightmare of maintaining an empty grave at the foothills of the Galtee Mountains. This fascinating book describes Mullins' story, the struggle to find his body, and the difficulties in bringing it home.