The Little Book Of Belfast
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The Little Book Of Belfast
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Author : Raymond O'Regan
language : en
Publisher: The History Press
Release Date : 2014-04-01
The Little Book Of Belfast written by Raymond O'Regan and has been published by The History Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2014-04-01 with History categories.
Did You Know? Belfast's motto is Pro Tanto Quid Retribuamus: 'What shall we give in return for so much?' In 1170, the first Belfast Castle was established in what is now Castle Place. The present castle on Cavehill dates from 1870 and was gifted to the city in 1937. The Belfast News Letter was the first paper outside of America to publish the Declaration of Independence. The Little Book of Belfast is a compendium of obscure, strange and entertaining facts about the city's fascinating past and present. Funny, fast-paced and fact-packed, here you will find out about Belfast's trade and industry, crime and punishment, music, literature and sport, architectural heritage, and its famous (and occasionally infamous) men and women. It covers not only the major elements in Belfast's history but also those unusual, little-known facts that could so easily have been forgotten. A reliable reference and a quirky guide, this book can be dipped into time and again to reveal something new about the people, heritage and secrets of this ancient city.
The Little Book Of County Down
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Author : Doreen McBride
language : en
Publisher: The History Press
Release Date : 2018-12-21
The Little Book Of County Down written by Doreen McBride and has been published by The History Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2018-12-21 with History categories.
Did you know? The world's worst novelist, Amanda McKittrick Ros, was born near Ballynahinch. The entire Kilkeel fishing fleet was sunk by a German U-boat on 30 May 1918 without the loss of a single life. Sir Hans Sloane, whose collection formed the foundation of the British Museum, was born in Killyleagh. The Little Book of County Down is a compendium of fascinating, obscure, strange and entertaining facts about this ancient county of Northern Ireland. Here you will find out about Co. Down's history, its literary heritage, its churches and castles, its festivals and fairs, and its famous (and occasionally infamous) men and women. A reliable and quirky guide, this little reference book can be dipped into time and again to reveal something new about the people, the heritage and the secrets of this fascinating county.
The Little Book Of Armagh
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Author : Barry Flynn
language : en
Publisher: The History Press
Release Date : 2018-01-19
The Little Book Of Armagh written by Barry Flynn and has been published by The History Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2018-01-19 with History categories.
Here you will find out about Armagh's history, its proud sporting heritage, its castles and great houses and its famous men and women. You will also glimpse a darker side to Armagh's past with tales of poverty, famine and tragedy. Through quaint villages and bustling towns, this book takes you on a journey through the Orchard County and its vibrant past. A reliable reference book and a quirky guide, this can be dipped into time and time again to reveal something new about the people, the heritage and the secrets of this ancient county.
The Little Book Of Tyrone
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Author : Cathal Coyle
language : en
Publisher: The History Press
Release Date : 2014-12-01
The Little Book Of Tyrone written by Cathal Coyle and has been published by The History Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2014-12-01 with History categories.
The Little Book of Tyrone is a compendium of fascinating, obscure, strange and entertaining facts about this much-loved county. Here you will find out about Tyrone's myth and legend, its proud sporting heritage, its castles and great houses and its famous (and occasionally infamous) men and women. Through quaint villages and bustling towns, this book takes the reader on a journey through County Tyrone and its vibrant past. A reliable reference book and a quirky guide, this can be dipped into time and time again to reveal something new about the people, the history and the secrets of this ancient county.
The Little Book Of Antrim
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Author : Barry Flynn
language : en
Publisher: The History Press
Release Date : 2016-11-07
The Little Book Of Antrim written by Barry Flynn and has been published by The History Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2016-11-07 with History categories.
Did You Know? Overlooking Ballymena, Slemish Mountain was believed to be the first home of St Patrick in Ireland. His footprint is said to be indented in a stone close to Skerry churchyard. The 'sport' of rat racing thrived on the shores of Lough Neagh in the 1960s, with the annual championships taking place in Norman Wilson's bar in the main street of Crumlin. In January 1998, a 16-year-old Glengormley schoolgirl became one of the youngest National Lottery millionaires when she picked up £1,055,101 for choosing the six winning numbers. The Little Book of Antrim is a compendium of fascinating, obscure, strange and entertaining facts about County Antrim. Here you will find out about Antrim's people and places, its business and industry, its spectacular coasts and glens and its proud sporting heritage. Across quaint villages and bustling towns, this book takes the reader on a journey through County Antrim and its vibrant past. A reliable reference book and a quirky guide, this can be dipped into time and again to reveal something new about the people, the heritage and the secrets of this ancient county.
The Little Book Of Fermanagh
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Author : Doreen McBride
language : en
Publisher: The History Press
Release Date : 2018-02-08
The Little Book Of Fermanagh written by Doreen McBride and has been published by The History Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2018-02-08 with History categories.
Did You Know Van Morrison wrote 'Brown Eyed Girl' on a piano in Derrygonnelly Paddy Monaghan, from Ederney, befriended Mohammad Ali and became known as Paddy-Ali St Molaise brought soil containing blood from early Christian martyrs from the Colosseum in Rome and placed it on Devonian Island Natives of Fermanagh had boats called cots, which were shaped like spoons without handles. They are the only boats in the world to be preserved during winter by being scuttled The Little Book of Fermanagh is a compendium of fascinating, obscure, strange and entertaining facts about County Fermanagh. Here you will find out about the county's industrial past, its proud sporting heritage, its arts and culture and its famous (and occasionally infamous) men and women. Through quaint villages and bustling towns, this book takes the reader on a journey through County Fermanagh and its vibrant past. A reliable reference book and a quirky guide, this can be dipped into time and time again to reveal something new about this colourful county.
The Little Book Of London
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Author : David Long
language : en
Publisher: The History Press
Release Date : 2010-12-26
The Little Book Of London written by David Long and has been published by The History Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2010-12-26 with History categories.
The Little Book of London is a funny, fast-paced, fact-packed compendium full of the sort of frivolous, fantastic or simply strange information which no-one will want to be without. London's looniest laws, its most eccentric inhabitants, the realities of being royal and literally hundreds of wacky facts about the world's greatest city combine to make it required reading for visitors and locals alike.
The Little Book Of Irish Boxing
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Author : Barry Flynn
language : en
Publisher: The History Press
Release Date : 2015-09-07
The Little Book Of Irish Boxing written by Barry Flynn and has been published by The History Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2015-09-07 with Sports & Recreation categories.
A concise history of all the major figures in Irish boxing, from Dan Donnelly to Katy Taylor, this new book from highly experienced author Barry Flynn will be a must for fans of Irish boxing all over the world. A reliable reference book and a quirky guide, this compendium of fascinating, obscure, strange and entertaining facts can be dipped into time and time again to reveal something new about this ancient sport.
The Little Book Of Irish Landmarks
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Author : Cathal Coyle
language : en
Publisher: The History Press
Release Date : 2017-11-06
The Little Book Of Irish Landmarks written by Cathal Coyle and has been published by The History Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2017-11-06 with History categories.
The Little Book of Irish Landmarks is a compendium of fascinating, obscure, strange and entertaining facts about some of Ireland's most iconic landmarks and popular tourist attractions. Here you will find out about the Giant's Causeway, Bunratty Castle, Blarney Castle, Newgrange, Cliffs of Moher, GPO Dublin, Tory Island, Skellig Michael, Hill of Tara and much more. A reliable reference book and a quirky guide, this can be dipped into time and time again to reveal something new about the people, the heritage and the secrets of the Emerald Isle.
The Little Book Of Blackrock
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Author : Hugh Oram
language : en
Publisher: Thp Ireland
Release Date : 2019
The Little Book Of Blackrock written by Hugh Oram and has been published by Thp Ireland this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2019 with Blackrock (Dublin, Ireland) categories.
Uncovering the hidden history at the heart of Blackrock