Discover Dursey by Penelope Durell
Discover Dursey by Penelope Durell
Acknowledgements
Chapters
1 Welcome to Dursey
2 Myths and Legends, Maps and Place Names
3 Prehistory to the Norman Era
4 The Fourteenth to the Sixteenth Century
5 1602
6 The Seventeenth Century
7 Pirates, Privateers and the Fontaines
8 The Puxleys and Morty Óg O'Sullivan
9 1750s to 1790s
10 The Signal Tower
11 The Carmen Incident
12 1820s to 1 860s
13 The School
14 Calf Rock Lighthouse
15 Bull Rock Lighthouse
16 The Harvest of the Sea
17 Agriculture
18 The Old Way of Life and Feats of Endurance
19 Evictions
20 1906 to 1930s
21 Anna's Dursey Memories
22 The Emergency
23 From 1945 Onwards
24 Shipwrecks and Maritime
25 Old Customs
26 Tales of the Mysterious
27 Fauna
28 Flora
29 The Beara Way and Guide to Antiquities
Appendix
1 Topographical and Cartographical History
3 Irish Place Names and Meanings
4 Tithe Applotment List, 1827
5 Griffith Valuation
6 Census Statistics
7 Parish Priests
8 Battle of Bantry Bay, 1689
9 Lighthouse Events
10 Aircraft Crash, 1943
11 Poems and Songs
12 Birds List
13 Cable Car Timetable
Bibliography
Index
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