O’SULLIVAN, Thos. F. Romantic Hidden Kerry. Legendary, Antiquarian and Historical Associations, Political, Economic and Social Conditions, & Scenic Attractions of the Barony of Corkaguiny. With illustrations and folding map of the barony of Corkaguiny.

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Tralee: The Kerryman Ltd., 1931. Small octavo. pp. xiv, 656. Original green cloth. A near fine copy. Very scarce.
Includes the following essays: Glimpse of a famous Barony; Legend, Romance and History; Life in ancient Corkaguiny; The Christianising of Corkaguiny; Famous Corkaguiny Saints; The Norsemen in Corkaguiny; The Anglo-Normans; Papal Taxation of Corkaguiny; The Desmond Tragedy; Corkaguiny’s Calvary; The Undertakers in Kerry; Armada Ships on the Kerry Coast; The ‘Sugan’ Earl’s Revolt; The Cromwellian Butchers; Kerry Wild Geese; Tories in Kerry; Love of Learning in Kerry; Smuggling on the Kerry Coast; The Volunteers of 1782; Kerry and the 1798 Insurrection; Kerry M.P.’s and the Union; Entering the Gaelteacht; The Train Journey from Tralee to Dingle; Dingle from the 13th to the 16th Century; Dingle in the 17th Century; Dingle in the 18th Century; Smuggling in Dingle; Dingle in the first half of the 19th century; Proselytism in Dingle District; Black Forty - Seven (Black 47); Dingle in the second half of the 19th century; The Famine of 1879-1880; The Land War of the Eighties; Dingle in the Nineties; Dingle in the 20th century; The Martyrdom of Tom Ashe; The War of the Irish Nation; The Dingle of To-Day; Antiquities of the Peninsula; Dingle Town and District Antiquities; Minard Antiquities; Kinard and Antiquities; Ballynacourty and Stradbally Antiquities; Kilgobban Antiquities; Killiney Antiquities; Kilmalkedar Antiquities; Caherdorgan and Gallerus; Kilquane; Cloghane; Ballyduff; On the Holy Mountain; Dunurlin; Marhin; Ventry; Dunquin; The Blasket Islands, etc.

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