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Pickings Up In Ireland is a book written by an Englishman in 1859, detailing his travels and experiences throughout Ireland. The author provides a vivid and insightful account of the people, culture, and landscapes of the Emerald Isle, as he travels from Dublin to Galway, Cork, and beyond.The book is filled with anecdotes, observations, and historical context, as the author delves into the rich history and traditions of Ireland. He explores the political and social issues of the time, including the impact of the Great Famine, the struggle for Irish independence, and the tensions between the English and Irish.Throughout his journey, the author encounters a wide range of characters, from wealthy landowners to impoverished peasants, and he provides a fascinating glimpse into their daily lives and struggles. He also describes the natural beauty of Ireland, from its rugged coastlines and rolling hills to its picturesque villages and bustling cities.Overall, Pickings Up In Ireland is a captivating and informative account of one Englishman's journey through Ireland, offering a unique perspective on the country and its people during a pivotal moment in its history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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Pickings Up In Ireland is a book written by an Englishman in 1859, detailing his travels and experiences throughout Ireland. The author provides a vivid and insightful account of the people, culture, and landscapes of the Emerald Isle, as he travels from Dublin to Galway, Cork, and beyond.The book is filled with anecdotes, observations, and historical context, as the author delves into the rich history and traditions of Ireland. He explores the political and social issues of the time, including the impact of the Great Famine, the struggle for Irish independence, and the tensions between the English and Irish.Throughout his journey, the author encounters a wide range of characters, from wealthy landowners to impoverished peasants, and he provides a fascinating glimpse into their daily lives and struggles. He also describes the natural beauty of Ireland, from its rugged coastlines and rolling hills to its picturesque villages and bustling cities.Overall, Pickings Up In Ireland is a captivating and informative account of one Englishman's journey through Ireland, offering a unique perspective on the country and its people during a pivotal moment in its history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.