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The Burren Wall
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This book's first edition, published in 1991, was part of a growing
affirmation of the importance of the Burren, a hymn to its diversity,
beauty and singularity. "The Book of the
Burren is a guide, a reference book, and, in the loving particularity
of its illustrations, a hymn to this corner of Ireland." |
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The Book of Aran Over the centuries many people have felt
the attraction of the landscape of the Aran Islands, with its impressive
monuments that go back thousands of years, its distinctive culture
that offers glimpses of a rich and distinctive pattern of life and
a people whose island isolation forged a sense of independence and
endurance... |
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| The Shellfish and Shellfisheries
of Ireland (Alive, Alive-O) Drawing on mythology, archaeology, history, oral tradition, biology, |
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First published in Irish in 1938 as Cladaí
Chonamara and not previously available in English, The Shores of
Connemara is both a naturalist's guide to the seashore and coastal
waters of Connemara, Co. Galway and an account of the life of the
people who lived there in the late nineteenth and early twentieth
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Sarah Poyntz gives a striking picture of
life in the unique landscape of the Burren of Co. Clare. She describes
the changing seasons, the birds and animals, the wild flowers for
which the Burren is famous and the lives of the people of the village
of Ballyvaughan... |
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Women of Ireland
A collection of over 300 short biographies
of Irish women from earliest times to the present, many of them
ignored by historians until now... |
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Kinvara A selection of historical photographs evoking
the atmosphere of an era when horse drawn carts and sailing boats
set the pace of daily life in Kinvara... "Kinvara, a Seaport Town on Galway Bay"
is full of information covered by the Kinvara Map. |
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The Shannon Floodlands A study of the Shannon Callows, the fascinating
and distinctive landscape seasonally flooded by the River Shannon... |
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A portrait of growing up in the West of
Ireland. Bridie Quinn-Conroy describes the self-contained farming
community with affection and humour and evokes a charming picture
of a way of life now gone... |
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A poetic evocation of life in the town of
Kinvara... |
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| GUIDES & MAPS | |
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Click HERE to go to the Guide & Map Catalogue Tír Eolas has published seven Rambler's Guides and Maps, covering the Burren, South Galway, Kinvara, Medieval Galway and Loch Corrib. They give detailed information on the archaeological and historical sites, the birds, animals and flowers to be seen and the natural features found in the area covered by each map. They are ideal aids to the discovery and exploration of the Burren and Co. Galway. Click HERE to go to the Guides & Maps Catalogue |
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