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MUNSTER The best way to get to Munster nowadays doubtedly by the new route from Fishguard I is un- to Ross- lare, in which the Great Western Railway has reopened what was for ancient times the natural and easy way from England to Ireland. The Normans, as every- one knows, came across here, an advance party land- ing on the coast of Wexford; but the main force under Strongbow sailed straight up the river to Waterford. Many another invader before the Normans took the same route: and there is little doubt but that the peaceful invasion of Christianity had begun in this region, or that south-eastern Ireland was already bap- tized, before Patrick set out on his mission. Earlier again, the Milesians (according to modern theory) 6
Page 1 and 2: I MUNSTER by Alexander^Williams bed
Page 3 and 4: MUNSTER Described by Stephen Gwynn
Page 5: LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Old Clock
Page 9 and 10: MUNSTER 7 never ceased to be a dwel
Page 13 and 14: MUNSTER 9 Travelling by this line o
Page 15 and 16: MUNSTER ii from it into Clare, acro
Page 17 and 18: MUNSTER 13 II If I had to see Minis
Page 19 and 20: MUNSTER 15 to the invaders: it was
Page 23 and 24: MUNSTER 17 into the blood. So you c
Page 25 and 26: MUNSTER 19 see very clear the three
Page 29 and 30: MUNSTER 21 were seen on the Western
Page 31 and 32: MUNSTER 23 soft Irish," I heard a w
Page 33 and 34: MUNSTER 25 them from the land. Yet
Page 35: SHANDON STEEPLE, FROM THE RIVER LEE
Page 38 and 39: 28 MUNSTER The shadow of those days
Page 40 and 41: 30 MUNSTER had an army in Ireland,
Page 42: 32 MUNSTER England to crush out Iri
Page 46 and 47: 34 MUNSTER rivers and lakes, and ba
Page 48 and 49: 36 MUNSTER tropical vegetation whic
Page 50: 38 MUNSTER root among the mountains
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42 MUNSTER and in another minute sh
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44 MUNSTER a house can be seen and
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46 MUNSTER most friendly, has its a
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48 MONSTER and all the other height
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50 MUNSTER and other wild and beaut
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52 MUNSTER V My last visit to Kerry
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54 MUNSTER can be traced easily. Ki
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56 MUNSTER lake and stream, plain a
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58 MUNSTER yet conceive of Ireland'
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60 MUNSTER without interest, and he
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62 MUNSTER marbled with white stain
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