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Irish Thatch
Emma Byrne
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Description for Irish Thatch
paperback. The picturesque, white-washed thatched cottage is an iconic emblem of Ireland and beautiful examples of this still-living craft can be found all over the island today. This beautiful new book is a celebration of the enduring beauty and wonder of Irish thatch. With full colour photographs throughout. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; AMX; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 257 x 20. Weight in Grams: 864.
The perfect walking guide to the wilderness and beauty of Kerry. Discover the landscape and wildlife of Ireland’s most beautiful county with walking enthusiast and expert naturalist Kevin Corcoran. These twenty walks explore heathland and bog, Ireland’s highest mountains, coastal peninsulas, beaches, islands, forests, rivers, lakes.
- 20 walks, spread throughout the county
- walks from 3 hours to 8 hours, graded from casual to tough
- a special Killarney section
- clear, detailed instructions
- beautiful wildlife illustrations by the author
- location maps, with each walk outlined
- information on flora and fauna
The walks: Lough Acoose, Bray Head, Lough Currane, Derrynane, Rossbeigh, Anascaul, Ballydavid, Great Blasket Island, Mount Eagle, ... Read more
Killarney walks: Muckross, The Paps, Mangerton, Torc Mountain, Knockreer, Old Kenmare Road, Crohane, Tomies Wood.
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Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The O'Brien Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
Dublin, Ireland
ISBN
9781847177803
SKU
9781847177803
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
About Emma Byrne
KEVIN CORCORAN has an intimate knowledge and love of the Irish landscape. An environmental biologist, he has studied the West of Ireland both professionally and as a rambler, and lectures on Ecology and Environmental Studies. Operating a private nature reserve, he is tirelessly involved in the repair and creation of natural habitats, for both educational and preservation purposes.Conscious of the ... Read more
Reviews for Irish Thatch
'Nothing short of superb ... deserves pride of place in the backpack of all those who enjoy the great outdoors’'
The Examiner 'A must for any walking enthusiast’s bookshelves'
Walking World Ireland 'If you have a wandering pair of legs, don’t neglect to pack a Corcoran'
Belfast Telegraph 'Liberally illustrated with maps, scenery and wildlife drawn by ... Read more
The Examiner 'A must for any walking enthusiast’s bookshelves'
Walking World Ireland 'If you have a wandering pair of legs, don’t neglect to pack a Corcoran'
Belfast Telegraph 'Liberally illustrated with maps, scenery and wildlife drawn by ... Read more