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Stories from the Sea

Jo Kerrigan & Richard Mills

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Description:Ireland is an island nation, inextricably linked with and dependent upon the sea which surrounds us. From earliest times, ships from distant lands have brought goods, ideas, invaders, influencers. Our legends, and particularly the imramma or magical Otherworld voyage tales, show how deep our involvement with the ocean goes.Jo Kerrigan has discovered and retold tales from all around the Irish coast of storms, shipwrecks, pirate attacks and smuggling, as well as shipping stories, both of long distance trading and the little boats which took supplies from major harbours to smaller communities.The sea has an enduring let Jo's tales and Richard Mills' evocative photographs transport you to the coast to rediscover the tales gathered over the centuries by its communities.Table of ContentsIntroduction page 09Chapter The Sea Carried Them 11Chapter Raiders, Traders, Pirates 61Chapter Making a Living From the Sea 97Chapter Build That Boat Lives Depend On It 127Chapter Storms and Shipwrecks 179Chapter No Moon The Smuggling Game 211Chapter Travelling Far From Home 241Chapter Ireland Calling 271We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Stories from the Sea. To get started finding Stories from the Sea, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 283

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: The O’Brien Press

Release: 2021

ISBN: 1788492056

Description: Ireland is an island nation, inextricably linked with and dependent upon the sea which surrounds us. From earliest times, ships from distant lands have brought goods, ideas, invaders, influencers. Our legends, and particularly the imramma or magical Otherworld voyage tales, show how deep our involvement with the ocean goes.Jo Kerrigan has discovered and retold tales from all around the Irish coast of storms, shipwrecks, pirate attacks and smuggling, as well as shipping stories, both of long distance trading and the little boats which took supplies from major harbours to smaller communities.The sea has an enduring let Jo's tales and Richard Mills' evocative photographs transport you to the coast to rediscover the tales gathered over the centuries by its communities.Table of ContentsIntroduction page 09Chapter The Sea Carried Them 11Chapter Raiders, Traders, Pirates 61Chapter Making a Living From the Sea 97Chapter Build That Boat Lives Depend On It 127Chapter Storms and Shipwrecks 179Chapter No Moon The Smuggling Game 211Chapter Travelling Far From Home 241Chapter Ireland Calling 271We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Stories from the Sea. To get started finding Stories from the Sea, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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