An unprecedented compilation of critical and creative essays and visual texts from leading international scholars, Unfolding Irish landscapes presents cross-disciplinary studies of the prose, cartography, visual art and cultural legacy of the award-winning work of cartographer and writer Tim Robinson. This book explores the process in which Robinson has addressed the historical and geographical tensions that suffuse the landscapes of Ireland. Robinson's distinctive methods of map-making and topo...
Irish Journal (McGraw-Hill Paperbacks) (Essential Heinrich Boll)
by Heinrich Boll
In this portrait of Ireland, seen through the eyes of a novelist and a stranger, Heinrich Boell offers an evocation of the lilt of the voices, the laughter of the children, the smell of the wet earth, and the warm, heady friendliness of the pubs. Travelling with his wife and children, Boell struggles with the intricacies of foreign exchange, eavesdrops on conversations aboard a steamer, and tramps through rain-soaked peat. One of Germany most prolific post-war writers, Boell was a winner of the...
This independently assessed guide to the premier places to eat, drink and stay in Kerry offersa range of establishments includes: hotels; restaurants; cafes; pubs; and guest houses for all occasions, all budgets and all tastes. Specially commissioned editorial features on Kerry's scenic and cultural attractions, its produce and activities in context are also included.
The Complete Guide to the Best Pubs in Dublin (Orpen Press Complete Guides, #3)
by Kevin Martin
Mayo, Sligo and the North Shannon Valley, Ireland (Frommer's Shortcuts, #500)
The DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Ireland 2016 is your indispensable guide to this beautiful part of the world. The fully updated guide includes unique cutaways, floorplans and reconstructions of the must-see sites, plus street-by-street maps of all the fascinating cities and towns. The new-look guide is also packed with photographs and illustrations leading you straight to the best attractions on offer. The uniquely visual DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Ireland 2016 will help you to discover everyt...
An unbeatable, pocket-sized guide to Dublin, packed with insider tips and ideas, colour maps, top 10 lists, and a laminated pull-out map - all designed to help you see the very best of Dublin. Explore the myriad collections of the National Museum of Ireland, wander majestic Trinity College, admire the impressive architecture of Christ Church Cathedral or spend an evening in the lively Temple bar district. From Top 10 performing arts venues to the Top 10 shopping areas - this easy-to-use travel...
Ancient Ireland (Explorer's Guides)
by Robert Meagher and Elizabeth Neave
Ireland features some of Europe's most significant antiquities, such as its passage tombs, ring forts, castles, Neolithic settlements and monastic sites. This guide explores the mythology and history of the country, as well as including suggestions for the best places to stay, eat and sleep.
