A Picturesque Handbook to Carlingford Bay: And the Watering Places in Its Vicinity ....Greer, 1846 - 288 pages |
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... Lough Neagh , faintly seen , as though steeped in the mystic glow wherewith the charmed and congenial muse of Moore has suffused it ; while beyond appear doubtful lines of blue hills , brought out or mixed with the wreathed clouds in ...
... Lough Neagh , faintly seen , as though steeped in the mystic glow wherewith the charmed and congenial muse of Moore has suffused it ; while beyond appear doubtful lines of blue hills , brought out or mixed with the wreathed clouds in ...
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... Lough Neagh , a distance of forty miles . In the foreground , carrying the eye beyond Rosstrevor , with the tall spire of its pretty church , the green verdure of its encom- passing fields , and the fine foliage of its abundant trees ...
... Lough Neagh , a distance of forty miles . In the foreground , carrying the eye beyond Rosstrevor , with the tall spire of its pretty church , the green verdure of its encom- passing fields , and the fine foliage of its abundant trees ...
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... Loughneagh , 1660 ; Baron Oriel , 1790 ( Ireland ) ; Baron Oriel , 1821 ( United Kingdom ) , by which title he holds his ... Lough- neagh titles in 1831 , and his father in the other honours in 1843. The first peer , Viscount Massareene ...
... Loughneagh , 1660 ; Baron Oriel , 1790 ( Ireland ) ; Baron Oriel , 1821 ( United Kingdom ) , by which title he holds his ... Lough- neagh titles in 1831 , and his father in the other honours in 1843. The first peer , Viscount Massareene ...
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... Lough Neagh to Newry , and thence by sea to Dublin and other Irish ports . Eventually those advantages were reversed ; for , from want of capital , those coal mines have never been fully or perseveringly worked , and now one of the ...
... Lough Neagh to Newry , and thence by sea to Dublin and other Irish ports . Eventually those advantages were reversed ; for , from want of capital , those coal mines have never been fully or perseveringly worked , and now one of the ...
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... Lough Neagh , Cavan , Monaghan , and Fermanagh , also exports and imports their merchandise by water via the port of Newry , which is the great natural outlet of Ulster . The Canal , which connects Lough Carlingford with the Upper Bann ...
... Lough Neagh , Cavan , Monaghan , and Fermanagh , also exports and imports their merchandise by water via the port of Newry , which is the great natural outlet of Ulster . The Canal , which connects Lough Carlingford with the Upper Bann ...
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Abbey ancient appearance Ardglass Armagh Bagnal Ballynahinch Bank Baron beautiful Belfast born building built Canal Captain Carlingford Lough Castle Catholic chapel church coast command cottages Courcey daughter demesne district ditto Donard Downpatrick Drogheda Dublin Dundalk Dungannon Earl Edward elegant English Enniskillen erected extensive feet formerly GOSFORD CASTLE granted green Greencastle Greenore grounds handsome Henry Hill Hotel House Ireland Irish Island James John Kilkeel Kilmorey Lady land late linen Liverpool Lord Lough Lough Neagh Loughbrickland Louth Marquis merchant miles mountains Mourne Narrow Water Castle neat Newry Newry Canal O'Neill Omeath Park Parliament pass Patrick picturesque Presbyterian present pretty proprietor Quay Railway residence river road Robert Rosstrevor ruins scenery seat Shane O'Neill shore side Sliev Sliev Donard splendid steamers stone Strangford Street Thomas tion tons tower town trade trees Ulster vessels village Viscount Warrenpoint waters William woods
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Page 257 - That a claim of any body of men, other than the king, lords, and commons of Ireland to make laws to bind this kingdom, is unconstitutional, illegal, and a grievance.
Page 237 - Sword; was appointed ambassador to the court of Lisbon in 1806, to Sweden in 1817, to Constantinople in 1820, and to Russia in 1825 ; is author of " Poems from the Portuguese of...
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Page 21 - COMB back, come back together, All ye fancies of the past, Ye days of April weather, Ye shadows that are cast By the haunted hours before ! Come back, come back, my childhood ; Thou art summoned by a spell From the green leaves of the wild wood, From beside the charmed well ! For Red Riding Hood, the darling, — The flower of fairy lore.
Page 33 - In the descent southward, near the bottom, one is forced to slide down a sort of thatch, composed of furze, long grass, and juniper. St. Donard, a disciple of St. Patrick, is said to have spent the life of a hermit on this mountain, and built a cell, or oratory, on the top of it, towards the close of the fifth century.
Page 160 - And no spectacle was more frequent in the ditches of towns, and especially in wasted countries, than to see multitudes of these poor people dead with their mouths all coloured green by eating nettles, docks, and all things they could rend up above ground.
Page 255 - ... inviolable, and to deliver up the succession peaceably to his Tanist, and then hath a wand delivered unto him by some whose proper office that is; after which, descending from the stone, he turneth himself round, thrice forwards and thrice backwards. Eudox. But how is the Tanist chosen? Iren. They say he setteth but one foot upon the stone, and receiveth the like oath that the captaine did.
Page 14 - A day with not too bright a beam, A warm, but not a scorching sun, A southern gale to curl the stream, And, master, half our work is done.
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