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The Little Book of Cork

Af: Kieran McCarthy Engelsk Paperback

The Little Book of Cork

Af: Kieran McCarthy Engelsk Paperback
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Did You Know?

  • Cork’s Lord Mayors still annually perform the traditional ‘Throwing the Dart’ ceremony to signify their authority over the port and harbour.

  • On the corner of the Grand Parade and Tuckey Street, embedded into the pavement, is a cannon that was reputedly used during the Siege of Cork.

  • In November 1930 a world speed record was set by Joseph S. Wright when he rode his motorcycle at 150mph up the Carrigrohane Straight Road in Cork.

The Little Book of Cork is a compendium of fascinating, obscure, strange and entertaining facts about Cork City.

Here you will find out about Cork’s buildings and businesses, its proud sporting heritage, its hidden corners and its famous (and occasionally infamous) men and women. Through its bustling thoroughfares and down winding laneways, this book takes the reader on a journey through Cork and its vibrant past, recalling the people and events that shaped this great city.

A reliable reference book and a quirky guide, this can be dipped into time and again to reveal something new about the people, the heritage and the secrets of Cork.

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Did You Know?

  • Cork’s Lord Mayors still annually perform the traditional ‘Throwing the Dart’ ceremony to signify their authority over the port and harbour.

  • On the corner of the Grand Parade and Tuckey Street, embedded into the pavement, is a cannon that was reputedly used during the Siege of Cork.

  • In November 1930 a world speed record was set by Joseph S. Wright when he rode his motorcycle at 150mph up the Carrigrohane Straight Road in Cork.

The Little Book of Cork is a compendium of fascinating, obscure, strange and entertaining facts about Cork City.

Here you will find out about Cork’s buildings and businesses, its proud sporting heritage, its hidden corners and its famous (and occasionally infamous) men and women. Through its bustling thoroughfares and down winding laneways, this book takes the reader on a journey through Cork and its vibrant past, recalling the people and events that shaped this great city.

A reliable reference book and a quirky guide, this can be dipped into time and again to reveal something new about the people, the heritage and the secrets of Cork.

Produktdetaljer
Sprog: Engelsk
Sider: 0
ISBN-13: 9781803996479
Indbinding: Paperback
Udgave:
ISBN-10: 1803996471
Kategori: Cork
Udg. Dato: 6 jun 2024
Længde: 12mm
Bredde: 198mm
Højde: 130mm
Forlag: The History Press Ltd
Oplagsdato: 6 jun 2024
Forfatter(e): Kieran McCarthy
Forfatter(e) Kieran McCarthy


Kategori Cork


ISBN-13 9781803996479


Sprog Engelsk


Indbinding Paperback


Sider 0


Udgave


Længde 12mm


Bredde 198mm


Højde 130mm


Udg. Dato 6 jun 2024


Oplagsdato 6 jun 2024


Forlag The History Press Ltd

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