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Author Roy, James Charles, 1945-

Title The back of beyond : a search for the soul of Ireland / James Charles Roy.

Publication Info. Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press, 2002.

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Location Call No. Status
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  941.5082 ROY    In Transit +1 HOLD
 Wethersfield Public Library - Non Fiction  941.508 ROY    Check Shelf
Description xi, 219 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
Contents 1. You're welcome to Ireland -- 2. Cleaning house, cleaning mind -- 3. Heading west -- 4. The bones of Omey -- 5. Culture shock -- 6. Martyrdom -- 7. Frontier -- 8. "Princes do but play us" -- 9. The rock and the palace -- 10. "With head held high, I will touch the stars" -- 11. Ashtown -- 12. Moyode Castle -- 13. "It's getting old she is, and broken" -- 14. Israel -- 15. Purgatory -- 16. The work of angels -- 17. Semen -- 18. "Dublin, o Dublin, fumbling and tumbling" -- 19. "Unnatural insurrection " -- 20. Saint MacDara -- 21. Loca Sancta -- 22. The holy land.
Subject Ireland -- Description and travel.
Ireland -- Civilization -- 20th century.
National characteristics, Irish.
Ireland -- History.
Roy, James Charles, 1945- -- Travel -- Ireland.
ISBN 081333909X alkaline paper
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