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Used paperback - 2000 reprint of 1996 publication - 273 pages - good condition throughout. This book examines history, myths and legends of Dursey Island, off the Beara Peninsula, West Cork, and the adjacent Bull, Cow, Calf and Heifer rocks. In tracing their history, it presents momentous events from the past, such as shipwrecks, a notorious massacre in the Elizabethan wars and the 1881 Calf Rock rescue.
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- Title Discover Dursey
- Author Durell, Penelope
- Binding Paperback
- Edition illustrated edit
- Pages 273
- Language ENG
- Publisher Ballinacarriga Books, Beara
- Date 1966-12
- ISBN 9780952189909
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2000. Second printing. Beara, Ballinacarriga Books, 2000. 13,5 cm x 21,5 cm. X, 273 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with some minor signs of external wear. From the library of swiss - american - irish poet Chuck Kruger. Occasional markings and annotations by Chuck Kruger in the text. With a wonderful, handwritten card by the author Penelope "Penny" Durell, thanking Chuck Kruger and his wife Nell for a pleasant afternoon in Courtmacsherry and enclosing her book as a gift. Contains among others the following chapters: Welcome to Dursey; Myths and Legends, Maps and Place Names; Prehistory to the Norman Era; The Fourteenth to the Sixteenth Century; 1602; The Seventeenth Century; Pirates, Privateers and the Fontaines; The Puxleys and Morty Og O'Sullivan etc.
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