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On an Irish Jaunting Car: Through Donegal and Connemara (1902)

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On An Irish Jaunting Car: Through Donegal And Connemara is a travelogue written by Samuel Gamble Bayne and published in 1902. The book chronicles Bayne's journey through the rugged countryside of Donegal and Connemara in Ireland, as he travels by jaunting car, a traditional Irish horse-drawn carriage. Bayne vividly describes the landscapes, people, and customs he encounters on his journey, providing readers with a glimpse into the Ireland of the early 20th century. He recounts his experiences staying in local inns, meeting with farmers and fishermen, and exploring the region's historic sites and natural wonders.Throughout the book, Bayne also reflects on the history and culture of Ireland, offering insights into the country's folklore, music, and literature. He also provides commentary on the political and social issues facing Ireland at the time, including the struggle for Irish independence.On An Irish Jaunting Car: Through Donegal And Connemara is a charming and informative travelogue that captures the beauty and character of rural Ireland at the turn of the century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Irish history, culture, and travel.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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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Kessinger Publishing
Country
United States
Date
1 June 2008
Pages
214
ISBN
9781436606172

On An Irish Jaunting Car: Through Donegal And Connemara is a travelogue written by Samuel Gamble Bayne and published in 1902. The book chronicles Bayne's journey through the rugged countryside of Donegal and Connemara in Ireland, as he travels by jaunting car, a traditional Irish horse-drawn carriage. Bayne vividly describes the landscapes, people, and customs he encounters on his journey, providing readers with a glimpse into the Ireland of the early 20th century. He recounts his experiences staying in local inns, meeting with farmers and fishermen, and exploring the region's historic sites and natural wonders.Throughout the book, Bayne also reflects on the history and culture of Ireland, offering insights into the country's folklore, music, and literature. He also provides commentary on the political and social issues facing Ireland at the time, including the struggle for Irish independence.On An Irish Jaunting Car: Through Donegal And Connemara is a charming and informative travelogue that captures the beauty and character of rural Ireland at the turn of the century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Irish history, culture, and travel.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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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Kessinger Publishing
Country
United States
Date
1 June 2008
Pages
214
ISBN
9781436606172