TAILIEUCHUNG - The Charm of Ireland

TWILIGHT was at hand when the little steamer, slender as a greyhound, cast loose from the pier at Holyhead, made its way cautiously out past the breakwater, and then, gathering speed, headed away across the Irish Sea, straight toward the setting sun. The boat showed many evidences that the Irish Sea can be savage when it chooses. Everything movable about the decks was carefully lashed down; there were railings and knotted ropes everywhere to cling to; and in the saloon the table-racks were set ready at hand, as though they had just been used, and might be needed again at any moment. But, on this Saturday. | The Charm of Ireland by Burton Egbert 1 The Charm of Ireland by Burton Egbert The Project Gutenberg eBook The Charm of Ireland by Burton Egbert Stevenson This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at Title The Charm of Ireland Author Burton Egbert Stevenson Release Date March 8 2011 eBook 35529 Language English Character set encoding ISO-646-US US-ASCII START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK THE CHARM OF IRELAND E-text prepared by Suzanne Shell Emmy and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team http from page images generously made available by Internet Archive Canadian Libraries http details toronto The Charm of Ireland by Burton Egbert 2 Note Project Gutenberg also has an HTML version of this file which includes the numerous original illustrations. See or http files 35529 35529-h or http files 35529 Images of the original pages are available through Internet Archive Canadian Libraries. See http details charmofireland00stevuoft Transcriber s note An o with a macron is represented in the text by o . THE CHARM OF IRELAND Illustration TWO TINY CONNAUGHT TOILERS See page 3561 THE CHARM OF IRELAND by BURTON E. STEVENSON Author of The Spell of Holland The Mystery of the Boule Cabinet etc. With Many Illustrations from Photographs by the Author New York Dodd Mead and Company 1914 Copyright 1914 By Dodd Mead Company TO J. I. B. THIS BOOK CONTENTS CHAPTER PAGE 3 CHAPTER PAGE I DUBLIN S SATURDAY NIGHT 1 II LIGHTS AND SHADOWS OF AN ANCIENT CAPITAL 9 III THE ART OF ANCIENT ERIN 26 IV ON THE TRAIL OF THE SHAMROCK 42 V THE COUNTRY OF ST. KEVIN 59 VI DROGHEDA THE DREARY 85 VII HOLY CROSS AND CASHEL OF THE KINGS 97 VIII ADVENTURES AT BLARNEY 113 IX CUSHLA MA .

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