The Irish currach folk /
By: Mac Cullagh, Richard.
Publisher: Dublin : Wolfhound Press, 1992Description: 192 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm.Content type: text | cartographic image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0863273416 :; 9780863273414 :.Subject(s): Boats and boating -- Ireland -- HistoryDDC classification: 623.820209415 Summary: Recounts the history and current life of the Irish and Scottish maritime culture and their currach, which evolved from a small skin-covered boat to a large sea-going vessel while spreading from prehistoric Galicia on the Iberian Peninsula through the British Isles and Iceland to the Viking settlements in Greenland. Well illustrated in black-and-whi.Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Standard Loan | ATU Sligo Yeats Library Main Lending Collection | 623.820209415 MAC (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | M023756 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 188) and index.
Recounts the history and current life of the Irish and Scottish maritime culture and their currach, which evolved from a small skin-covered boat to a large sea-going vessel while spreading from prehistoric Galicia on the Iberian Peninsula through the British Isles and Iceland to the Viking settlements in Greenland. Well illustrated in black-and-whi.