Discover Dublin
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2016
The Collins Press (Verlag)
978-1-84889-296-5 (ISBN)
The Collins Press (Verlag)
978-1-84889-296-5 (ISBN)
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Originally published weekly in the south Dublin newspaper The Leader, these popular pieces by journalist Hugh Lambert have now been gathered together in a special collection. Take a ramble and uncover Dublin's curious corners and forgotten alcoves, as well as the colourful characters who have lived in Ireland's capital.
How well do you know your Dublin?" Killiney Hill may just be the perfect belvedere because it's both low enough and high enough to register the great sweep of the panorama - and it gives you Howth in all its ancient indolence." "Strongbow's son foolishly showed fear in battle, so the tyrant killed him and chopped him in two as a warning to others." "Cats have been living comfortable lives around Trinity down its four hundred years. Before the university, their forebears grew fat on Augustinian pickings." From the foot-worn pavements to the castellated rooftops, the city of Dublin heaves with age and curios enough to fire the most jaded of urban imaginations. Originally published weekly in the south Dublin newspaper The Leader, these popular pieces by journalist Hugh Lambert have now been gathered together in a special collection. With Lambert as your friendly guide, take a ramble and uncover Dublin's curious corners and forgotten alcoves, as well as the colourful characters who have lived in Ireland's capital.
How well do you know your Dublin?" Killiney Hill may just be the perfect belvedere because it's both low enough and high enough to register the great sweep of the panorama - and it gives you Howth in all its ancient indolence." "Strongbow's son foolishly showed fear in battle, so the tyrant killed him and chopped him in two as a warning to others." "Cats have been living comfortable lives around Trinity down its four hundred years. Before the university, their forebears grew fat on Augustinian pickings." From the foot-worn pavements to the castellated rooftops, the city of Dublin heaves with age and curios enough to fire the most jaded of urban imaginations. Originally published weekly in the south Dublin newspaper The Leader, these popular pieces by journalist Hugh Lambert have now been gathered together in a special collection. With Lambert as your friendly guide, take a ramble and uncover Dublin's curious corners and forgotten alcoves, as well as the colourful characters who have lived in Ireland's capital.
Hugh Lambert began his career with the Evening Press and Sunday Press in 1962 as subeditor, later becoming film critic and production editor of the paper. He was appointed editor of The Irish Press in 1987. From when the paper ceased publication in 1995 until his death in 2005, he was in charge of production on special reports for The Irish Times.
| Erscheinungsdatum | 15.11.2016 |
|---|---|
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 104 x 147 mm |
| Gewicht | 193 g |
| Themenwelt | Sachbuch/Ratgeber |
| Bildbände ► Europa ► Irland | |
| Reiseführer ► Europa ► Irland | |
| Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Regional- / Ländergeschichte | |
| Geschichte ► Teilgebiete der Geschichte ► Kulturgeschichte | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-84889-296-9 / 1848892969 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-84889-296-5 / 9781848892965 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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