The
Charm of Ireland

By
Burton E. Stevenson

Author of "The Spell of Holland," "The Mystery of
the Boule Cabinet," etc.
With many Illustrations from
Photographs by the Author
New York
Dodd, Mead and Company
1914

Copyright, 1914
By DODD, MEAD & COMPANY

TO
J. I. B.
THIS BOOK

CONTENTS

CHAPTERPAGE
I Dublin's Saturday Night[1]
II Lights and Shadows of an Ancient Capital[9]
III The Art of Ancient Erin[26]
IV On the Trail of the Shamrock[42]
V The Country of St. Kevin[59]
VI Drogheda the Dreary[85]
VII Holy Cross and Cashel of the Kings[97]
VIII Adventures at Blarney[113]
IX Cushla Ma Chree[128]
X The Shrine of St. Fin Barre[139]
XI A Trip Through Wonderland[153]
XII The "Grand Tour"[177]
XIII Round about Killarney[192]
XIV O'Connell, Journeyman Tailor[203]
XV The Ruins at Adare[224]
XVI"Where the River Shannon Flows"[242]
XVII Lissoy and Clonmacnoise[265]
XVIII Galway of the Tribes[292]
XIX Iar Connaught[314]
XX Joyce's Country[339]
XXI The Real Irish Problem[358]
XXII The Trials of a Conductor[375]
XXIII The Leacht-Con-Mic-Ruis[398]
XXIV The Winding Banks of Erne[415]
XXV The Maiden City[438]
XXVI The Grainan of Aileach[458]
XXVII The Bridge of the Giants[472]
XXVIII The Glens of Antrim[485]
XXIX Belfast[503]
XXX The Grave of St. Patrick[519]
XXXI The Valley of the Boyne[534]
XXXII The End of the Pilgrimage[559]
Index[567]