Exploring Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way
Exploring Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way

Author: David Flanagan

Publisher:

Published: 2016-04-16

Total Pages: 224

ISBN-13: 9780956787446

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Exploring Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way is essential reading for anyone planning to visit the Atlantic coast of Ireland. Whether looking for ideas for weekend adventures or visiting from abroad you will find everything you need within this guide.At over 2500km, The Wild Atlantic Way is the world's longest defined coastal touring route, travelling the full length of the west coast of Ireland, taking in some of the most breathtaking scenery imaginable. The route is alive with literature, music, stories, and surf. Its landscape, flora, fauna, and sheer size have inspired everyone from WB Yeats to John Lennon. Just a few highlights include the UNESCO World Heritage site Skellig Michael; the largest karst landscape in the world, The Burren; and the traditional Irish towns dotted along our western coast. This book's focus is on the outdoors - on getting out into the fresh air, the wind, the sun and the rain - and experiencing the incredible natural beauty found everywhere along the coast. It is full of spectacular photos, helpful maps and detailed information on the west coast's best sights, from the most famous landmarks to the hidden gems on this awe inspiring route.

Country Music Records
Country Music Records

Author: Tony Russell

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 2004-10-07

Total Pages: 1198

ISBN-13: 0199881545

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More than twenty years in the making, Country Music Records documents all country music recording sessions from 1921 through 1942. With primary research based on files and session logs from record companies, interviews with surviving musicians, as well as the 200,000 recordings archived at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum's Frist Library and Archives, this notable work is the first compendium to accurately report the key details behind all the recording sessions of country music during the pre-World War II era. This discography documents--in alphabetical order by artist--every commercial country music recording, including unreleased sides, and indicates, as completely as possible, the musicians playing at every session, as well as instrumentation. This massive undertaking encompasses 2,500 artists, 5,000 session musicians, and 10,000 songs. Summary histories of each key record company are also provided, along with a bibliography. The discography includes indexes to all song titles and musicians listed.

Hiking North Carolina's State Parks
Hiking North Carolina's State Parks

Author: Johnny Molloy

Publisher: UNC Press Books

Published: 2022-03-08

Total Pages: 296

ISBN-13: 1469668246

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North Carolina's state parks reflect the natural abundance and variety in the Tar Heel State, with preserves located in each of the major regions from mountains to coast. With this guide, Johnny Molloy details the best hikes to enjoy in North Carolina's expanding state parks system. Written with the beginning, intermediate, and seasoned hiker in mind, Hiking North Carolina's State Parks is the most comprehensive and useful hiking guide published to date dedicated to exploring our beautiful state parks. Readers will find: Detailed information for more than 50 hikes, including highlights and advice for each hike Detailed hike maps in full color, complete with important trail information Expert guidance on what gear to take with you Up-to-date information on park hours, locations, and safety information Details for each hike include elevation changes, levels of difficulty, and more Over 50 beautiful, full-color photographs of North Carolina's varied and unique landscapes