Rural Sports, Volume 2Bunny & Gold, 1802 |
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Page 109
... miles in length , and in some parts two miles broad ; at the head of which stands the ruins of Kilchurn Castle ) , which is fed by the waters of the Urchy from the valley of Glenorchy ; it flows to the north- west through the county ...
... miles in length , and in some parts two miles broad ; at the head of which stands the ruins of Kilchurn Castle ) , which is fed by the waters of the Urchy from the valley of Glenorchy ; it flows to the north- west through the county ...
Page 133
... miles in circuit . From this great collection of water , swelled by the acces sion of numberless rivulets from the hills , the Lough , as if sur- charged , throws forth the Shannon at Belat - nava ; it next forms Lough Ree , about ...
... miles in circuit . From this great collection of water , swelled by the acces sion of numberless rivulets from the hills , the Lough , as if sur- charged , throws forth the Shannon at Belat - nava ; it next forms Lough Ree , about ...
Page 136
... miles long , and fifteen broad , and the area is com- puted to be 100,000 acres . It is fed by six large rivers , and four of less note , and having but one narrow outlet for discharging this great flux of water , it frequently ...
... miles long , and fifteen broad , and the area is com- puted to be 100,000 acres . It is fed by six large rivers , and four of less note , and having but one narrow outlet for discharging this great flux of water , it frequently ...
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