Ireland’s Pirate Trail

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Des Ekin embarks on a roadtrip around the entire coast of Ireland, in search of our piratical heritage, uncovering an amazing history of swashbuckling bandits, both Irish-born and imported.

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Description

Bloodthirsty buccaneers and buried treasure, fierce sea battles and cold-blooded murders, Barbary ducats and silver pieces of eight.

Des Ekin embarks on a roadtrip around the entire coast of Ireland, in search of our piratical heritage, uncovering an amazing history of swashbuckling bandits, both Irish-born and imported.

Ireland’s Pirate Trail tells stories of freebooters and pirates from every corner of our coast over a thousand years, including famous pirates like Anne Bonny and William Lamport, who set off to ply their trade in the Caribbean. Ekin also debunks many myths about our most well-known sea warrior, Granuaile, the ‘Pirate Queen’ of Mayo. Thoroughly researched and beautifully told. Filled with exciting untold stories.

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Weight 0.306 kg
Dimensions 19.6 × 13 × 2.4 cm
Book_author

Ekin, Des

Publisher

The O'Brien Press

Imprint

The O'Brien Press

Cover

Paperback

Pages

368

Language

English

Edition

New Edition

Dewey

364.164 (edition:23)

Readership

General – Trade / Code: K

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