I Never Knew That About Ireland by Christopher Winn

Bestselling author Christopher Winn takes us on a fascinating journey around Ireland, to discover the tales buried deep in the country's history. Packed full of legends, firsts, birthplaces, inventions and adventures, this book visits each of the four provinces -Ulster, Leinster, Munster and Connaught -and unearths the hidden gems that each county in these provinces holds. Discover where people and ideas were born, where dreams were inspired and where the unforgettable figures of Ireland's past now slumber. you'll be able to visit the holy mountain, Croagh Patrick in Country Mayo, where St Patrick is said to have driven all the snakes in Ireland into the sea. At Lismore Castle in County Waterford you will uncover the bathroom dedicated to Fred Astaire, whose sister Adele was the hugely popular Chatelaine of Lismore in the 1930s and 40s.

Publisher:	Ebury
Year:	2006
Binding:	Hardback
ISBN:	9780091910259
Condition:	Good
Description:	DJ. Pages tanned.

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SKU: 1599445
Location: History