Books About Kerry and The Ring of Kerry
If you are interested in the history, landscape and culture of Kerry and The Ring of Kerry you may like some of these books we have shortlisted for you from Amazon, Enjoy!
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Iveragh Peninsula: A Cultural Atlas of the Ring of Kerry (Atlas Series, 6)
The Iveragh Peninsula is the name of the peninsula which The Ring of Kerry circumnavigates. This cultural atlas, comprising over fifty individual chapters and case studies, provides the reader with a broad range of perspectives on the peninsula and the human interactions with it since prehistoric times to the present day.
The Skellig Story: Ancient Monastic Outpost
The Skellig Story by Des Lavelle The story of two of the world's most stunning and unspoilt islands, Skellig Michael & Small Skellig, which lie off the coast of Kerry. Lavelle is a veteran of many years of the Skellig islands & operates boat tours to The Skelligs. A comprehensive book on a fascinating place.
Vatican Pimpernel The Wartime Exploits of Monsignor Hugh O Flaherty by Fleming, Brian ( Author ) ON Jul-01-2009, Paperback
The Wartime Exploits of Monsignor Hugh O'Flaherty by Brian Fleming. By the end of the war he had helped over 6,500 Jews, American and British Soldiers escape from the Germans and his activities earned him the nickname "Scarlet Pimpernel of the Vatican"
A Thread Across The Ocean. The Heroic Story of The Transatlantic Cable. In 1866, the Old and New Worlds were united by the successful laying of a cable across the Atlantic. John Steele Gordon's book chronicles this extraordinary achievement. An epic struggle, it required a decade of effort, numerous failed attempts and uncommon physical, financial, and intellectual courage. Bringing to life an overlooked story in the annals of technology.
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