Hidden Kilkenny
Mr John B. Keane
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Description for Hidden Kilkenny
Hardcover. A collection of fascinating stories from the history of one of Ireland's oldest cities and the surrounding county. Series: Hidden Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: 1DBR; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 216 x 24. Weight in Grams: 386. Fine copy in fine dust wrapper
From highwaymen to healing waters and from brewerys to bridges, not to mention lots of castles, cathedrals, abbeys, towers, passage tombs and priories, this collection of fascinating stories, which started as a regular series in the 'Kilkenny People', details the lore and landmarks of County Kilkenny from top to bottom. Read the fascinating stories of the thatched villages of South Kilkenny, of Ballyspellan Spa, of the trio of treasures at Kilree, of Dunmore Cave and, in the city itself, of Rothe House and the Bishop's Palace. You can also learn all about Cushendale Woollen Mills, Fiddown Nature Reserve and the ... Read more
From highwaymen to healing waters and from brewerys to bridges, not to mention lots of castles, cathedrals, abbeys, towers, passage tombs and priories, this collection of fascinating stories, which started as a regular series in the 'Kilkenny People', details the lore and landmarks of County Kilkenny from top to bottom. Read the fascinating stories of the thatched villages of South Kilkenny, of Ballyspellan Spa, of the trio of treasures at Kilree, of Dunmore Cave and, in the city itself, of Rothe House and the Bishop's Palace. You can also learn all about Cushendale Woollen Mills, Fiddown Nature Reserve and the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The Mercier Press Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
Series
Hidden Series
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
Cork, Ireland
ISBN
9781781171578
SKU
KMK0013204
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
About Mr John B. Keane
John Keane has been the deputy editor of the 'Kilkenny People' for many years and has worked with journalists all over the country. He is the son of playwright and renowned Kerryman John B. Keane, and has spoken frequently in the media about his father's life and work.
Reviews for Hidden Kilkenny
"A collection of fascinating stories" "Plenty of interesting stories in the quirky collection" "The book will surely appeal to any person with an interest in Ireland's history and heritage"
The Nationalist
This lively book would make the ideal Christmas present
The Irish Catholic
The Nationalist
This lively book would make the ideal Christmas present
The Irish Catholic