Irish Historical Allusions, Curious Customs And Superstitions, County Of Kerry, Corkaguiny
Patrick M. Foley
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Irish Historical Allusions
Irish Historical Allusions
Curious Customs and Superstitions County of Kerry CORKAGUINY by Patrick Foley 1916 Printed in the United States       Published by the Author Erin you are still Gra-Mo-Chree. The Author reserves the rights of re-publication and translation excepting in the Irish language. To My Son MICHAEL FOLEY This book, the fourth of a series designated to present all essential historical information on this County is Dedicated by his Affectionate Father, The Author....
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PREFACE.
PREFACE.
While these manuscripts were in the hands of Messrs. Sealy, Bryer & Walker, Printers, Dublin, the late Irish rising took place. During the fight, between the British military and the Irish Republican forces, a portion of the City of Dublin was destroyed by fire and artillery, including the printers' premises, together with the author's manuscripts for these books, and other works. Fearing the destruction of liners, by German submarines, the author held copies of his works until landed in
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Curious Customs
Curious Customs
This little hand book deals with the curious customs and traditions, chiefly in West Kerry, in common with other parts of Ireland. It is the fourth book issued by the author on Corkaguiny, of a series designated to present to the reader all essential historical, curious customs, and traditional information, relating to the County of Kerry. In undertaking the toils of this particular volume, the principal object the writer has in view is first and foremost to destroy the hatcheries of all objecti
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