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cork city
cork harbour
cork harbour facts
cork harbour gift book
cork harbour history
cork harbour trivia
county cork
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facts about cork harbour
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history of cork harbour
irish naval service
irish steel
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little book of
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natural harbour
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quirky guide
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Product details
- ISBN 9780750988056
- Dimensions: 129 x 198mm
- Publication Date: 18 Mar 2019
- Publisher: The History Press Ltd
- Publication City/Country: GB
- Product Form: Hardback
- Language: English
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Cork Harbour is the second largest natural harbour in the world. It is a historical wonder, surrounded by villages, forts, towers and churches, all of which combine to tell the colourful story of Ireland’s largest county. A reliable reference book and a quirky guide, this book by author and historian Kieran McCarthy can be dipped into time and again to uncover new landmarks, people and stories from this stunning part of the world.
KIERAN McCARTHY writes a weekly local heritage column for the Cork Independent, is the author of over 20 local history titles on Cork, and runs a heritage consultancy and walking tour company. He was awarded the Mary Mulvihill Publication/ Media Award, Industrial Heritage Association of Ireland, 2019 for The Little Book of Cork Harbour, and for championing cultural heritage. He has been an independent member of Cork County Council and is a member of the EU Committee of the Regions.
