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Wild Atlantic women : walking Ireland's West Coast

Title
Wild Atlantic women : walking Ireland's West Coast / Gráinne Lyons.
Author
Lyons, Gráinne
Publication
Dublin : New Island Books, 2023.

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Description
256 pages : illustrations, map; 22 cm
Summary
At a crossroads in her life, Gráinne Lyons set out to travel Ireland's west coast on foot. She set a simple intention: to walk in the footsteps of eleven pioneering Irish women deeply rooted in this coastal landscape and explore their lives and work along the way.
Subject
  • Lyons, Gráinne > Travel > Ireland
  • Cotter, Ellen, b. 1880. > Homes and haunts
  • Hutchins, Ellen, 1785-1815 > Homes and haunts
  • Delap, Maude J., 1866-1953 > Homes and haunts
  • Sayers, Peig > Homes and haunts
  • O'Brien, Charlotte Grace > Homes and haunts
  • O'Brien, Edna > Homes and haunts
  • McDonagh, Úna > Homes and haunts
  • O'Brien, Kate, 1897-1974 > Homes and haunts
  • O'Malley, Grace, 1530?-1603? > Homes and haunts
  • Britton, Easkey > Homes and haunts
  • Sayers, Peig
  • O'Brien, Charlotte Grace
  • O'Brien, Edna
  • O'Brien, Kate, 1897-1974
  • O'Malley, Grace, 1530?-1603?
  • Medb (Legendary character)
  • Britton, Easkey
  • Medb (Legendary character) > Homes and haunts
  • Travel
  • Wild Atlantic Way (Ireland) > Description and travel
  • Ireland
  • Ireland > Wild Atlantic Way
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages [237]-242).
Contents
Prologue: Banba's Crown: Malin Head, County Donegal -- South Harbour: Ellen Cotter, Cape Clear Island, County Cork -- A remote country: Ellen Hutchins, Bantry Bay, County Cork -- Miss Delap: Maude Delap, Valentia Island, County Kerry -- Big Peig: Peig Sayers, The Great Blasket Island, County Kerry -- The ships: Charlotte Grace O'Brien, Foynes, County Limerick -- The cliff edge: Edna O'Brien, The cliffs of Moher, County Clare -- On Aran: Úna McDonagh, Inisheer, County Galway -- Glassala: Kate O'Brien, Roundstone, Connemara, County Galway -- Queen of Clew Bay: Grannuaile, Clare Island, County Mayo -- Maeve's cairn: Queen Maeve of Connacht, Knocknarea, County Sligo -- Cold Water Mountains: Easkey Britton, Rossnowlagh, County Donegal -- Epilogue: Due North: Malin Head, County Donegal.
Call Number
JFD 23-1794
ISBN
  • 9781848408593
  • 1848408595
  • 9781848408609 (canceled/invalid)
OCLC
1360300491
Author
Lyons, Gráinne, author.
Title
Wild Atlantic women : walking Ireland's West Coast / Gráinne Lyons.
Publisher
Dublin : New Island Books, 2023.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages [237]-242).
Other Form:
Lyons, Grainne. Wild Atlantic women. Dublin : New Island Books, 2023 9781848408609 (OCoLC)1378205373
Research Call Number
JFD 23-1794
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