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Gorges, Mary
Walker, Francis Sylvester
1848
1916
Walker, F. S. (Francis Sylvester)
Walker, Fs. (Francis)
Walker, Francis S.
Killarney
Beautiful Ireland.
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"Killarney" by Mary Gorges is a descriptive travelogue written in the early 20th century. This book captures the breathtaking beauty of Killarney, a town in Ireland known for its picturesque lakes and remarkable landscapes. Gorges provides a rich exploration of the natural scenery, cultural heritage, and the enchanting folklore associated with the region, making it a compelling read for those interested in travel literature or Irish history. The narrative unfolds through detailed observations of Killarney's illustrious lakes, including the Upper Lake, Muckross Lake, and Lough Leane. Each chapter immerses readers in the majestic vistas, from the serene waters bordered by lush vegetation to the craggy mountains that provide a dramatic backdrop. Gorges introduces various local legends, such as tales of the O'Donoghue chieftain and the supernatural fairies said to inhabit the area. Through vivid descriptions and historical anecdotes, the book invites readers to appreciate the unique blend of beauty, history, and folklore that Killarney embodies, making it a captivating destination for visitors and armchair travelers alike. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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