Nature - General & Miscellaneous, Natural History - General & Miscellaneous, General & Miscellaneous Irish History, Ireland - Travel, Ireland - Travel Essays & Descriptions
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Overview
An authoritative account of Irish wildlife by one of Ireland's leading naturalists combines his expert information on animals and the Irish countryside with lively personal observations. Illustrated throughout with full-color photographs. Readers will follow the annual cycle of nature, noting the characteristic behavior of Ireland's wildlife from wild goats, feral cats and badgers to eels, seals, and otters and discover delightful versions of the folklore, myths and legends associated with each animal.Editorials
Booknews
McGilloway was a popular personality on Irish radio and television nature programs and author of articles and books about nursing and wildlife. She died suddenly in 1994, but had finished the text for this essay journey through the seasons in Ireland, which is here accompanied by photographs of everything Irish (but not people or their artifacts). No bibliography. Distributed in the US by Dufour Editions. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)Book Details
Published
November 28, 1995
Publisher
Belfast : Blackstaff Press, 1994.
Pages
288
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780856405402