The Sunny Side of Ireland: How to see it by the Great Southern and Western RailwayO'Mahony, John
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The Sunny Side of Ireland: How to see it by the Great Southern and Western Railway
O'Mahony, John
Ireland -- Guidebooks
Station.--Attanagh, on Great Southern and Western Railway, 45 miles from
Waterford. Accommodation at Griffith's Hotel, Durrow. About 1,000 acres,
almost adjoining station; duck, rabbit, snipe, woodcock; free, if with
permission of occupiers (tenant farmers).
Station.--Kilmacthomas, on Great Southern and Western Railway, 15 miles
from Waterford. Accommodation at E. J. Walsh's Hotel. There is no
preserved ground in this vicinity, on which permission is given to
shoot; snipe are fairly plentiful on surrounding bogs, and this is about
all the shooting there is. By permission of Charles Mansfield,
Kilmacthomas, and P. Power, Faithlegg, Waterford.
Station.--Durrow, on Great Southern and Western Railway, 22 miles from
Waterford. Accommodation at Whelan's and Riley's Hotels. Waterfowl;
grey and green plover; also duck and snipe, rabbits, &c., by permission
of farmers.
Station.--Lismore, on Great Southern and Western Railway. Accommodation
at Devonshire Arms Hotel and Blackwater Vale Hotel. Partridge, grouse,
woodcock. Permission to be obtained from James Penrose, Esq., Lismore
Castle.
Station.--Carrick, on Great Southern and Western Railway. Accommodation
at Bessborough Arms and Kirwan's Hotels. Duck, rabbits, rooks. Free, and
by permission.
Station.--Mullinavat, on Great Southern and Western Railway, 7-3/4 miles
from Waterford. Accommodation at M'Donald's Hotel and Hely's Hotel.
Duck, widgeon, teal, and snipe; shooting free on Bishop's Mountain and
Moenrin. By permission.
~SLIGO DISTRICT.~
Station.--Sligo, on Great Southern and Western Railway, thence by car.
Place, Rosse's Point. Accommodation--Hotels good. Shooting--free below
high water mark.
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INDEX.
Achill Head, 246.
Adare, 59.
Adare Abbey, 60.
Adare Manor, 61.
Adare Manor Golf Links, 292.
Aghada, 95.
Aghadoe, 156.
Among the Arbutus, 266.
Arbutus Island, Killarney, 267.
Arbutus Rock, Lake Currane, 202.
Ardfert, 62.
Ardmore, 105, 256.
Arran Islands, 243, 256.
Athenry, 237.
Athlone, 39.
Athlone Golf Links, 291.
Ballincollig, 89.
Ballingrane, 62.
Ballybunion, 62, 65, 257.
Ballycotton, 96.
Baltimore, 172.
Banagher Golf Links, 291.
Bandon Golf Links, 293.
Bank of Ireland, 17.
Bantry, 172.
Beenarourke, 204.
Birr Castle, 39.
Birr Golf Links, 292.
Black Abbey, 36.
Blackrock, 89.
Blackrock Castle, Cork, 89.
Blackwater River, 101, 107.
Blackwater River, Youghal, &c., 98.
Blackwater at Kenmare, 219.
Blarney, 77, 257.
Blarney Castle, 86.
Boating at Killarney, 135.
Boher, 46.
Brayhead, 192.
Bundoran Golf Links, 294.
Bunratty Castle, 221.
Buttevant, 98.
Cahirciveen, 182, 187, 257.
Caragh Lake, 178.
Caragh Lake, Southern Hotel, 178.
Carlow, 33.
Carrantual, Killarney, 146.
Carrick-on-Suir, 127.
Carton House, Maynooth, 28.
Cashel, 130.
Castleconnell, 53, 257.
Castletown, 27.
Castletown House, 27.
Caves of Mitchelstown, 131.
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