The Tourists' Picturesque Guide to IrelandPrinted at the "Official Guide", 1889 - 416 pages |
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... Dublin Wicklow & Wexion Rol ! 10 Rotundo 11 Nth Union Work Ho . 12 St Do Do 13 Midland G. West " Railway Cabragh Road Public Abatory RO New Cattle Marker Female Orphan CERCULAR DE From the Spa House CIRCOLA Black Horse L Aughrim St ...
... Dublin Wicklow & Wexion Rol ! 10 Rotundo 11 Nth Union Work Ho . 12 St Do Do 13 Midland G. West " Railway Cabragh Road Public Abatory RO New Cattle Marker Female Orphan CERCULAR DE From the Spa House CIRCOLA Black Horse L Aughrim St ...
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... DUBLIN , to Sell the following Valuable Articles o his invention . McKenny's Patent Saddle Attachment . fine all - Lii clear Dres Do. Do. Do. Do. Do. Do. IRIS An endles low prices which the stands un of these b For Wedd than o HIT W ncy ...
... DUBLIN , to Sell the following Valuable Articles o his invention . McKenny's Patent Saddle Attachment . fine all - Lii clear Dres Do. Do. Do. Do. Do. Do. IRIS An endles low prices which the stands un of these b For Wedd than o HIT W ncy ...
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... DUBLIN ( Kingsbridge ) 7 40 a.m. ( Broadstone ) 7 40 99 ENNIS ( W. C. Ry . ) 1 20 p.m. By well appointed Public Car By Limited Mail Trains ARRIVE 12 15 p.m. ENNIS ... ... ... ... ... ... 12 50 " ENNISTYMON 39 250 27 2 20 ...
... DUBLIN ( Kingsbridge ) 7 40 a.m. ( Broadstone ) 7 40 99 ENNIS ( W. C. Ry . ) 1 20 p.m. By well appointed Public Car By Limited Mail Trains ARRIVE 12 15 p.m. ENNIS ... ... ... ... ... ... 12 50 " ENNISTYMON 39 250 27 2 20 ...
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... Dublin , where numerous stone cists containing calcined human bones enclosed in cinerar * See the Rev. J. F. Shearman on the " Celtic Races of the Greater And Lesser Britain , " in Journal of the Royal Historical and Archæological ...
... Dublin , where numerous stone cists containing calcined human bones enclosed in cinerar * See the Rev. J. F. Shearman on the " Celtic Races of the Greater And Lesser Britain , " in Journal of the Royal Historical and Archæological ...
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... Dublin , King Brian and his generals presented a very large percentage of their fighting men with a ticket of de- parture , which was available for one journey only . The resident commercials , who it would appear had much intermixed ...
... Dublin , King Brian and his generals presented a very large percentage of their fighting men with a ticket of de- parture , which was available for one journey only . The resident commercials , who it would appear had much intermixed ...
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abbey adjoining amongst ancient Anglo-Norman antiquity appears arches architecture Ballyshannon Bantry beautiful Belcoo Belfast boat Boyne bridge building built called Carrickfergus castle cathedral Causeway centre century chief church cliffs Clonmacnoise coast Cork cross curious demesne distance Dublin Earl early ecclesiastical Enniskillen erected excursion famous feet fishing Fomorians formerly Galway Giant's Causeway glen Glengarriff grand harbour head height Hill Hotel Howth interesting Ireland Irish island Killala Killarney King Kingstown lake land Letterfrack Limerick Lisdoonvarna Lord Lough Corrib Lough Erne magnificent miles Monasterboice monastery monuments mountain neighbourhood Newgrange noble pass Patrick period picturesque portion Portrush possessed present railway remains remarkable rising river road rock round tower Royal ruins saint scene scenery seen shore side situated Sligo stands station stone structure style tourist town village visitors walls western Wicklow wild wooded Youghal
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Page 102 - THERE is not in the wide world a valley so sweet, As that vale in whose bosom the bright waters meet ; Oh ! the last rays of feeling and life must depart, Ere the bloom of that valley shall fade from my heart.
Page 90 - It ceased ; yet still the sails made on A pleasant noise till noon, A noise like of a hidden brook In the leafy month of June, That to the sleeping woods all night Singeth a quiet tune.
Page 319 - OH ! haste and leave this sacred isle, " Unholy bark, ere morning smile ; " For on thy deck, though dark it be, " A female form I see ; " And I have sworn this sainted sod " Shall ne'er by woman's feet be trod.
Page 102 - Twas not her soft magic of streamlet or hill, Oh ! no, — it was something more exquisite still. 'Twas that friends, the beloved of my bosom, were near, Who made every dear scene of enchantment more dear ; And who felt how the best charms of Nature improve, When we see them reflected from looks that we love.
Page 361 - The morn is up again, the dewy morn, With breath all incense, and with cheek all bloom, Laughing the clouds away with playful scorn, And living as if earth contained no tomb, — And glowing into day...
Page 71 - Go and do by me as I shall do by you ; drink my health in a bumper; I shall drink all yours in a bumper of good Irish whiskey.
Page 102 - Twas that friends, the beloved of my bosom, were near, Who made every dear scene of enchantment more dear, And who felt how the best charms of nature improve, When we see them reflected from looks that we love. Sweet vale of Avoca ! how calm could I rest In thy bosom of shade with the friends I love best, Where the storms that we feel in this cold world should cease, And our hearts, like thy waters, be mingled in peace ! ST SENANUS AND THE LADY.
Page 19 - We never tread upon them but we set Our foot upon some reverend history : And, questionless, here in this open court, Which now lies naked to the injuries Of stormy weather, some men lie...
Page 19 - And sure it is yet a most beautiful and sweet country as any is under heaven, being stored throughout with many goodly rivers, replenished with all sorts of fish, most abundantly sprinkled with many very sweet islands and goodly lakes, like little inland seas...
Page 49 - With whose thick orchard-blooms the soft winds play, Send out their inmates in a happy flow, Like a freed vernal stream. I may not tread With them those pathways, — to the feverish bed Of sickness bound; — yet, oh, my God!