
The Irish Way
A Walk Through Ireland's Past and Present
Catapult · Print & ebook · March 22, 2006
In this masterpiece of travel literature, Robert Emmett Ginna travels on foot the 350 miles from one end of Ireland to the other.
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- Who it’s for
- Readers interested in travel writing centered on Ireland
- Themes
- Irish culture and history, Travel through Ireland, Local encounters
- Genres
- Ireland Travel, Hiking & Walking, Irish History
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In this masterpiece of travel literature, Robert Emmett Ginna travels on foot the 350 miles from one end of Ireland to the other. His walk is filled with encounters with remarkable citizens, as colorful and various as the counties of Ireland. Weaving song, poetry, and story into his narrative, he brings to life the heroes, patriots, saints, and rogues who've shaped Ireland's culture and history. Here is Ireland as you've never seen it before.
Who it’s for
- Readers interested in travel writing centered on Ireland
- Readers drawn to Irish culture and history
Where it sits
| Irish History | 60% |
|---|---|
| Ireland Travel | 58% |
| Hiking & Walking | 42% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Crime Fiction
- Psychological Thrillers
- Authors
- Robert Emmett Ginna
- Publisher
- Catapult
- Published
- March 22, 2006
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Theme
- Irish culture and history · Travel through Ireland · Local encounters
- Reading lane
- Crime Fiction