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Ireland as ' seen' on the Air - 207

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Curiosities Around Ireland - 209

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County Shoe­ maker never had Holidays 211 ~ere's always {)tl1ething in --~- ~e air at the Call Back the seaside Traveller -- 215

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LADY GREGORY'S HOUSE PULLED DOWN

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eoole House, near Gort, where I.aiy Gregory lived and wrote, and Douglas Hyde, Synge, tlte Yea/s, Shaw, l\Iasefield and other poets, artists and intellectuals visited, h'l.s been pulted down. With it a remarkable local identification of a phase of modem Anglo-Irish literary history disappeal's. ....•...... •...•.....•••.....•..•...... ••

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202 August, 1942. IRISH TRAVEL T~ C~ MURRAY remembers YOUGHAL 'OLISHERS,' FERRIES and 'SICK BOATS'

HE young fellow came to me eal?erly excited. looked <} t me reproachfully. The harbour was choppy, He wa.S a bank offici:?1 (1 daren't In these days the white horses fOCl.ming and fretting. I learned from T write bank-clerk!) and had just receivecl not.ice him afterwards that while all around his companions of his tranSler to Youghal. He had never been outside were having more than their money's worth, he, by and bein~ ~ware that I WCl.S a southern~r some ironic fate, remetine,j as stolid as any old salt he hoped he might glean something of that unknown roaming the Se\'en Seas! world into which fate, in the form of his Board of Directors, was tossing him. The Rocks by the . "Some kind of a watering place-isn't it?" he Youghal-dear me, what a nostalgic mood the name inqaired. "Have you by any chance ever been there? " evokes -I become one with Longtellow recalling "Times without number," I assured him--" but -" the black wharfs and the slips, that was thirty years ago. I don't know," I went on, And the sea-tides tossing free,'· " how the grey old town has worn since but to me it was a place of enchantment." And then, drifting into Nowhere else, I am sure, is the air so tangerl with brine the way of those on whose shoulders the years begin to or the smell of dulse so pleasantly astringent With press, I became reminiscent. every intake of the breath you become conscious of a The natives, I recalled, were wont to dub their quickening of the spirit and a rene~al of life. summer visitors" the olishers "-that is to say, the I like to live it all over again-the early morning drinkers. That is not to imply that on our arrival we plunge from the sea.-scourged rocks by the lighthouse­ invaded the taverns and sang with bacchanalian gusto, the idle happiness of lying stretched in the sun-warmd " Whisky Drink Divine" or " Landlord, fill the Flowing bracken on the shoulder 01 Clay Castle, toying with the Bowl," or anything like that. The epithet-derived pil.ges of some fa\'ourite book, the harsh cries of gulls from the Gaelic ol (drink)-swings us back to a time ani gannets breaking the sea's monotone Then those when the drinking of sea-water was prescribed as a goings to and fro across the ferry to \Vaterford-the potent cure for many stomach ills. And thcreby hangs boatmen tanne:i and muscular, so comradely in spirit, a tale. so helpful to the age:i, so tender to childhood, ani in rough seCl.S so masterful with the oar. As with their DrInking the Ocean Dry. brothers, the Venetian gon1oliers, progress in the form A peasant woman from Ballyvourney-a long way of the motor bOed has, I am told, turned these splendid inhnd-was urged to try the cure. When she arrived fellows adrift to seek a livelihood where they may. in Youghal the tide was at the full. Like the good History, which in our schoolday seemd so much Catholic that she was she felt it would be wise" to begin of a colourei dream, or an imagined tale, here in Youghal the cure" by doing the Way of the Cross. Forthwith took on Cl. neN mecming. The church of St. Mary's she tmdged along to the parish church. On her return (Continued on page 210). to the crowded fsplanade the tide, which she had seen some hours earlier splashing over the sea-wall, had receded, revealing a glittering' stretch of wet sand. "A M/wire!" she gasped, " and have they swallowed all that since? " This practice of sea-water drinking W'lS a little before my time but I recall as singular a custom which persisted into my own day. On Channel crossings h')w often have we envied those happy few on board who suffered no discomfort when the boat began to pitch and roll. In YoughCl.l, believe it or not, men and women deliberately set out to sllffer that inward distress which reduces most of us to such woel)e~one reflections of our normal selves. For it was a widely accepted belief that digestive troubles disappeared" like magic 3.fter a bout of mal-de-mer. At reaular intervals one could see" the sick boat" with its dyspeptic human freight sailing far out beyond the bar. A friend of mine, a chronic sufferer, once made the venture. I saw him go aboard, his face drawn and melancholy, and cheerily wished him good luck. He On the Blackwater. 203 IRISH TRAVEL August, 1942. Health's Answer to CLE y Thirst !.__51 RESTAURANT

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o many motorists the banning of private cars for the days of petrol. Eddie-as his name is-also had a private and pleasure purposes came as a severe small shop from which eatables and other commodities T blow, especially to those who, like the writer, had could be purchased, and, being another fishing been curtailing their motoring in order to store up a enthusi<'.st, he h<>.d his own bo2.t on the l<'.kc 2.djacent little holiday spirit ... no pun intended! to his farm. A few letters passed resulting in a consign­ Now, I'm not far off the fifties, <'.nd it must be almost ment of camping gear, cooking and sleeping equipment, thirty years since I rode a bike in my youthful road­ together with some small luxuries, being forwarded by racing days, but, to economize my me<'.gre monthly road lorry to Bailiebor~)Ugh-good friend Eddie picking ration, I invested in a light town model bike some them up when in town on fair day, and carting them months ago. My cycling activities were, however, to his farm for safe storage. He went so far as to have confined to house to business runs, with an occasional the tent erected in a sheltered corner all in readiness j'llmt to the Phoenix Park ... not much training for for my arrival. long-distance tours. The day of departure arrived and la and behold I found myself pushing off on my bike at 9 a.m., on a Cavan and ldonaghan. fresh Sunday morning, with a little prayer that I'd Transport restrictions compelled that the holiday make the 6S miles to my destination. I made it at the problem be met somehow, and it appeared that the old expense of a slightly strained muscle near Kells, but push bike was the only solution other than shanks determination and one sound leg carried me on to arrivc mare-an animal I detinitely am not. Arrangements at 7 p.m. were therefore put in hands to have a fortnight's com­ bined camping, fishing and shooting in a suitable district. Now I am very fond of Cavan and Monaghan districts which have great attractions from mc.ny angles-lake scenery for ardent photographers like myself, fishing for pike, perch and succulent trout ... again suiting one of my hobbies. Boating, swimming, and lastly a district which, whilst not monotonously flat is still not mountainous and is easily rideable on a three­ speed bicycle. Another aspect was the compara­ tive nearness for the pre­ liminary journey, so plans were made for a holiday in these Counties. A VersatUe Farmer. From previous motoring holidays in the district, Bailieborough was chosen as being a good centre, and contact was made with a farmer friend who had been most obliging on previous week-ends in A Cavan Lakeland. 2°5 IRISI! THAVEL August, 1942.

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206 ,. IRISH TRAVEL August, 19.f2. IRELAND AS " SEEN " ON

days I had on the Clady at Bunbeg . THROUGH the courtesy ., C1.nd dozens of of LT.A. summer hroadc<'.sts just other rivers all around the coast. concluded attr2.cted a host of It is like this, you hwe to fish when listeners to the distinguished some of these carved crosses are as you ue in Donegal, it is in the air, speakers. Here are brief <'.nd remuk<>.ble <>.Imost as the Book of and it gets into your blood. individual extracts from some of Kells. LAURIE GAFFEY. the talks:- From a dialo{;ue, SEAN 0 CIOSAIN and LARRY MORRow. The Farmer as Traveller. A Child on the Hill of Tara. The f<>.rmer can find variety in ~ have never forgotten that grey Artists on the Road. things that would seem dull to the melanchoty evening on which, :l.S a city man. A visit to the next It m<>.y be noted our pilgrims of child, I c<:l.me to TarCl. lost in the parish is often as informative for yesterday overcCl.me trCl.nspart ditfi­ dimness of the centuries and of him as tbe gnnd tour of Ireland cuIties <>.nd took their time. mighty legends. That evening 1 11 for the rest of us. In other words, O'Carolan rode on horseb<'.ck. remained in my mini so that, he is the gre<>.t potenti<,.l traveller Padraic 0 Conaire, <>.5 his stories inevitably when I stl.rted to write of the future for he is <>. gre<,.t tell us, bought a fine little ;1.SS poetry, the first story I chose W::l.S observer of loc<>.l det<'.il and once from a tribe of tinkers, and, with of <'. night, 'thouSCl.nds of years ago, he is convinced th<>.t there is so just some minor bre<>.king in, mC'.de when through mist C1.nd darkness, much to see both neu and fu in very fine progress. DiCl.rmuid <'.nd Grania fled from Tara. Ireland no one will be more e<>.ger DESlIIO:-lD RvAN. AUSTIN CLARKE. than he to go in se<>.rch of it. J. O. BARRY WALSH, Cycling Along the Shannon. " The First Gaelic Leaguer." Muintir na Tt"re. If you have <>. week and a wish to slip the c<'.ble from time and worry, You will not, unless you are a Dublin Sea-Suburbs. try the journey from Limerick up language enthusiast, have heard of Philip Barron whom Eoin MacNeill How lavishly Dublin IS blessed the Shannon to Clonmacnoise. Half in her sea-site! Killiney strand the way is mostly through fl?t calls "the first Gaelic Leaguer" under the f<>.mous hill looking down moorland with the l".zy giant of a <:I.nd who built at Bonmahon, not on the equally famous bay. Dalkey river presenting its ruffled, mono­ many miles from W<'.terford City, with its mgged coast recalling other tonous exp''.llses at frequent an Irish College sixty years before scenes of be<>.uty on the Mediter­ intervals. Always reposeful; always Douglas Hyde began his great effort. ranean or Spain. Dun I.aogha.ire, quiet; smoothly melting into a Arthur Griffith travellei all the a national and international centre, delicate eyel<>.sh-fringe of reeds, or way from Dublin to look at the catering for the thousand tastes of quietly lipping <'.n almost drowned ruins of th<'.t building, which he its thous<>.nds of visitors. Dolly­ me<>.dow, so restful, so timeless, so described as h;wing been " the first mount, Everyman's beach so near uneventful th<>.t <:I. navigation-pole Irish college raised in Ireland since to the great city. Howth and its rising up suddenly at a bend is a IrelCl.nd fell <>.t Kinsale." hill celebrated so much as almost dr<>.matic incident. M. J. MAcMA~ms· to need little more than mention. EILEEN 0 FAOLAlN. Portmarnock, with the velvet strand that is <'.s fine as its n<>.me. Malahide Local Picture Galleries. picturesque always in its bend of Fishes in the Blood Stream. Thanks to the development of. the shore. I could stop here till the roWs loc(l,l museum and picture galleries TADHG FORBES. come home telling you <'.bout the at Limerick, Waterford, Dund<.l.lk, I Tipperary, Kinsale <:I,nd other places, -I The High Crosses. those who are interested will, with­ out nece sarily h'l.ving to come to How m<>.ny High Cros es are All Copy and Advertising Dublin, be <',blc to extend their there in Ireland altogether? Hun­ kll0wledge of the past, and <>.1so dreds of them up and down the intendetl for" Iri sh Travel" through the study of the v(l.ried country, but they <>.re mostly small. wot:ks represented in the gi'.1leries About fifty or sixty from five to should reach us at least find themselves richer and more 1 twenty feet high are the re<>.lly discrimin?ting in their appreciation remarkable ones. The pity is that 10 days before publication. of art. so few people ever bother to look THOMAS MCGREEVV. at them. And in their own way, , 207 I

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:w8 INISII TR./TTEL A1Ig1/St, 1942 Curiosities

Terenure, Dublin, has one of the smallest public The Hailer's House. It is claimed that tbis is the libraries in Europe. It occupies one room In the only place in Ireland where iron nails are made by Telephone Exchange above. Five-sixths of the hand. Hear O'Brien's Bridge, Galway, it is owned books borrowed are non-fiction. and worked by one man who lives there. Jlround

White patch on left indicates site of dismantled 26 counties Customs post which stood for years on the 6 counties side of the Irish border, until the " intrusion" was noticed.

Rock " Egg" in pretty Loughshinny_Bay, Jretand Co. Dublin. IRISH TRAVEL AlI.fJlIst, 1042.

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T. C. MURRAY REMEMBERS YOUGHAL-(Continued from page 203). with its t2.ttered war banners, its monuments of the " Very heartened," he said. "I think I shall like earls of Desmond, its mottled effigies of the family of the the place." Great Earl of Cork; Myrtle Grove, the home of Raleigh " You will," I assured him. with its Elizabethan gables an1 chimneys; the old That was just a week ago. This afternoon's post crumbling town walls, c".me to us 2.t first 2.S a startling brought me a card. His message ran :-" Some ~ood revelation that the historic past W2.S neither the stuff angel must have prompted our people to send me here. of the dre:'.mer nor the invention of the storyteller. Yot/ghat's all that you said-and much more. I luve it." -T. C. MURRAY. The First Bicycle. God bless the man, whoever he be, who gave us the tirst bicycle. What pleasant hours I owe to him. For BALLYBUNION Co. Kerry how good life seemed to be wheeling un1er the ?nrient Clock Tower, across the Blackwater bridge, 2.ni along Unrivalled Situation on OWD. to Ardmore-so lovely and peaceful a haven that one Grounds Overlooking Sea. recalls it with a pang. And how good to be alive too Recently Enlarged and when, with the machine purring, one followed the Renovated. winding current of the river up to C2.ppoguin, the g:>.teway to Mclleray. They call the rivrr the Irisn HOTEL Rhine. It is if) truth only a little brother of that other CASTLE Rhine but in its unexpected turnings, its woods, its Bedrooms with H. & C. Running Water. castles, and in its romantic spirit it reproduces m?ny A.A. and R.I.A.C. First-class I8-hole Golf of the characteristic.s of its big hrother.... 'Phone No. 4. Course, Tennis, Bathing, My young friend listened to it all with infinite p1tience. etc. "Wcll," I 3.ske1, " how do you feel ahout it ?"

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210 .A1I.fJ lfst,1942. IR IS JI TRA VEL Must be content with Tipperary!

Country Shoemaker NEVER

Had Holidays

By

~~WILLlE J. HEANEY Lc.ugh Derg, near NEmagh.

T must h2.ve been Shakespeare when he said that Kilkee ,md Tramore, with a busful of oth~r young men " He who has a trade hCl.s an estate" who created and. girls, a.Il as eager as myself to squeeze e"ery ounce I the idea that all tradesmen are privileged to lea.d of fun from the .day's outing. But a holid<.l.y, never. a life of e".se and opulence. At any rate almost everyone, .0 I cannot claim to have experienced that sense of with the exception of the tradesman himself, seems joy,md qnickened health which comes with the thought to think that he has a nice fat stocking tucked away of going <.l.w<'.y. Or that freedom of minrl and body in a corner of the chimney, or hiclden beneath the floor when one is abandoning the stuffy atmt)sphere of office, boards in the attic; ".nd that every year as soon ".' workshop or f<'.ctory in <'.nswer to the call of hills, ICI.kes summer peeps above the horizon he draws it from its and sea. hiding place, and abandoning his tools, surrenders You m<.l.Y say that perh<,.ps I h:we never tried for a himself for a month to the glories of an easily earned holiday. That, after all, holidays are things for which holiday. most people have to put by a little each week, and that That is probably the reason why some of my friends the reward is always worth the effort. \Yell, I h".ve year after year continue to ask me: "Are you going tried, but in my cap1city <'.s <.l. country shoem.sures content with a quiet stroll in' the evening sunlight that circnmst<'.nces have plttercet soles ;>nd g~.ping nppers. 2II (1) All set for Health, Pleasure and Beauty at Bray

(2) ~tepping Lively on the Cork Shore

(3) A Game for three on Ballybunion's Shining Strand

Active , there 5 everyo 2

4 5 (4) On the top oftheir Joyous World at Seapoint, Dublin

(5) The siesta hour at sunny Arklow

(6) Soon the Harb(lur Lights will be Lit

(7) At Rosse's Point the Family Survey the Lovely Scene

ossive, 'ety tor by the 3

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6 7 IRISH TRAVEL AlI,fJ1/st, 1942.

A quiet holiday LiENillH()ii~ refuge in beautiful, .~ psaceful surround- KilIary Bay, Leenane ings. Good food and R.I.A~ONN~.~AR~.T.A.· ~ cooking. Free Golf, Tennis and Library.

Luxurious accom- An exceptional opportunity to Anglers of excellent ~ Salmon and Sea Trout fishing on Lord Sligo's modation. Spa and Fisheries (the Erriff River, Dhulough and Delphi Lakes and River) subject to being unlet. electrical treatment by qualified resldent Free Brown Trout Pike and Sea Fishing ., Bathing, Boating, &c. stall. Write for Motors for Hire. fulIer particulars . The Hotel overlooks Killary Bay and is in the Centre of the Finest Connemara Scenery. SPA HOTEL Telegrams: Phone: McKEOWN, LEENANE. LEENANE To LUCAN, CO. DUBLIN. PHONE: LUCAN 28 ...... - ...... -- - ..... JURY'S HOTEL & BOOK EARLY g~~E FOR SEPTEMBER RESTAU RANT DUBLIN. at the FIRST for COMFORT STRAND HOTEL ~ CUISINE and SERVICE ROSSLARE STRAND One of the finest and most comfortable seaside Restaurant Hotels in Ireland. Grill Room Tea Loun,ge Beautifully situated near Railway Station. Splendid Golf Links, Three Tennis Courts, American Bar Croquet Lawn, Putting Greens, Ping Pong, A la cane and Table d'Hote Meals. Darts and Billiards. -- Hotel Cinema. Afternoon Teas a Speciality. Excellent Cuisine and Choice Wines. HOT & COLD WATER and TELEPHONE In BEDROOMS Lift to all Floors .. Hairdressing Saloons Hot and Cold Sea Water Baths. Telegrams: Telephone: \Vires: .. JURY'S, DUBLIN." Nos. 22241·44. Phone: 16, Rosslare. Kelly Strand, Rosslare. For Tariffs apply Manager...... -- .. 214 A1f.fJlIst. 1C)42. IRISH TRAVEL

hundred to eight hunclred feet high; for, although Call Back the Traveller the cliffs attain th ir hi 'hest sublimity at Mohcr, the range from th~ Hag's Head to Doolin is maje ·tically ---00----- granrl. \Vhether you make Ulis excursion Oil car or hor~eback you \ViIi do wisely to send your vehicle (2)-On Horseback to the Cliffs of Moher or horse to Moher, and walk, as far as :} our brains will permit, between the Hag's Head and the ignal Tower (A Jmndred years ago Charles' Richard rf/eld, the on Mo~er cliff.; an~l, if you are favoured by a strong, English traveller and writer, 1ilade tnany 1'isifs to Ireland. west wmd, whIch WIll blow up the great Atlantic waves, I n his book " Vaeaiions In Ireland" he describes a and dash them foaming against the cliffs, you will ride from Miltown Malbay to the Cl~ffs of Jloher). remember that walk as long as memory remains. s my cousin gave me liberty to do what I pleased, I mounted a horse, and, long before the hotel at A Miltown Malbay showed signs of life, was many THIRTY YEARS SINCE I RODE A BIKE miles away, careering over the brown moorland, and (Continued from pave 205) inhaling the fresh Atlantic breeze. The principal object of my ride was to visit the far-famed cliffs of Moher, Eating All Before Them. about fifteen miles to the north of Miltown Malbay, And was it worth it! What a holiday! A few days' which are considered to present the grandest maritime rest from cycling-curionsly enough the sore muscle scenery on the west coast of Ireland, or indeed in the did not intertere with walking-and I was as fit as a whole of Europe. tiddle. Fishing (and what fish), boating, yarning in A bridle-road, rough for tender-springed vehicle, the tent with the local who loved to be invited in to but charming for riding, leC'.ds you C'.long the summit of sce the wonders of cooking on a primus stove, and who the cliffs. Occasionally you come to a piece of deceptive tasted joyfully of the little city luxuries ilo which they moorland, which soon admonishes you to ride carefully; were not accu tomed, witty stories of local activities, but for the greater part of the distance the ground is e'l.ting, like I ne,'cr did before, the homely lresh food firm, and covered by delicious sW2.rd, over which you provided by excellent cook Mary-neither she nor may canter with perfect ~afety. Vividly, indeed, do friend Eddie having tasted tinned peas or beans before I remember this d2.y's delightful ride, magnificent -sitting at dinner table and wondering where on earth scenery, bracing air, and joyous health, combining to Ben, Eugene and Tommy, the farm lads, put the vast make existence quantities of spuds placed before them. "A blessed thing, and the whole world a dream Believe it or not, sixteen outsize spuds is jnst com­ Of undimm'd joy, without a single care." fortable for a hefty C3.,oan farm lad, not to mention the My horse seemed to participate in his rider's " 2.fter" consisting of a l",.rge dish of semolina and exhiluation, for he went bounding on, snuffing the rhubarb followed by a huge mug of te'\ :md a few rounds sea-air through his distended nostrils and tossing his of bread and butter! To the lads my daily two medium­ head 2.l0ft in very sport. About five miles from Miltown sized spuds was a joke, but by diligent effort, aided by Malbay, the road turns slightly inland, and crosses the a healthy outdoor life :>.nd exercise, this increased to a estuary of the Oyp.e, near Lahinch. This passed, you maximum occasionally of five. But sixteen.... ! incline seaward 2.gain, and 2.fter riding' four miles, I am now home again atter ont' of the most enjoyable come within view of the Hag's Head. \\'hen near thi , holidays I t'ver had, and I cC.n strongly recommend the I dismounted, and gave my horse to the gossoon who had relatively llnk~own counties of Cavan ~md Monaghan followed me for some miles, and b2.de him lead the lor those seekmg a change of ground that will be animal to Ennistymon, where he was fed. Then I different. walked to the verge of the Head, from where I com­ If transport ditticulties Cl.rise don't hesitate to llse manded a gr2.nd view of Liscannor Bay and the Moher your bike. I~ is s.urI?rising how the miles will slip by, cliffs which are a couple of miles to the north. and the exerCIse WIll Improve you in every way. Who The entire coC'.st-line is one Vqst precipice, from five knows, you may develop a sixteen spud appetite!

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GRAND HOTEL * CROSSHAVEN CORK THE YACHT MAN'S PARADISE SEA FISHING & YACHTING DEEP WATER AND BEACH BATHING GOLFING CONVENIENT. SPACIOUS LOUNGE BAR RESTAURANT BALLROOM DANCING "The Hotel that gives you all the comforts In happy holiday Surroundings." PHONE: CROSSHAVEN 5. BROCHURE ON REQUEST

~.- - GLENBAY HOTEL OSS'S MALINMORE :: Co. DONEGAL HOTEL DUN LAOGHAIRE AN OLD ESTABLISHED HOTEL WITH MODERN AMENITIES Ideal Situation :: Overlooking Atlantic AMERICAN BATHING - FISHING - SHOOTING

LOUNGE A.A.-R.I.A.C.-I.T•.t\. FULLY LICENSED FULLY LICENSED , I HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER IN BEDROOMS ELECTRIC LIGHT GARAGE Telephone: DUN LAOGHAIRE 81195 & 81196.\ Telegrams: "Glenbay, Glencolumcl1le." Telegrams: ROSSOTEL, DUN LAOGHAIRE. Apply: C. CUNNINGHAM. Proprietor. Managing Director: MRS. M. COLDWELL.

, VICTORIA .HOTEL Patrick Street •• CORK MOST CENTRALLY SITUATED. Electric Elevator. H. & C. \Vater in all Bedrooms. Telegrams: {( Victoria," Cork. Phone 293 . • 3Jrelanb's Leenane Hotel, Connemara. JLeabing T!}otels Jury's Hotel, Dublin.

Lounge, Clarence Hotel Dublin.

Mon~an's Hotel, Carna, Connemara.

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Spa Hotel, Luean.

Victoria Hotel, Cork.

Bailer Arms Holel, Waterville.

Grand Hotel, Crosshaven. Hotel Metropole, Cork.

Ashford Castle, Cong. r---

Hoss's Hotel, Dun Laoghaire.

Strand Hotel, Rosslare. Lake Hotel, KilIarney.

Southern Hotel, Caragh Lake.

;)'. t· :.;. lWtU( j]' finn'f":",• •~ r '/ r" 1"'1i1.'1111.. :"'_~·'·.. ':.~_·.••~_~"'v:.....::... . ,- ""'":' .. Eglinton Hotel, SalthlIl. _~- ,- "., • ;W" -..; .... Great Northern Railway Hotel. Great Northern Railway Hotel, Greenore. Bundoran. Royal Hotel, Valencia.

Drumbeg Hotel, Inver. Glenbay Hotel, MalInmore. Wynn's Hotel, Dublin. "ort Hotel, Greencastlc. IHlSH TRAVEL August, 19-12, A.A. R.LA.C. LT.A. BENNE'R'S HOTEL , TRALEE GRAMS: BENNER'S HOTEL. 'PHONE: TRALEE 32. FULLY LICENSED An excellent cent.re for Tourists who wish to explore magnificent scenery. EXTENSIVE ROUGH SHOOTING FREE TO GUESTS TROUT & SALMON FISHING FREE IN NEIGHBOURHOOD BARNACLE GOOSE SHOOTING IN TRALEE BAY. A CORNER OF THE LOUNGE Kerry Motor Works run in connection with Hotel

---_._------STRANGE NAMES AROUND THE COAST HAT are the strangest na.mes of places rounel the The sea can hiss and screco.m out when it hits the reefs coast in Ireland? Buttermilk Point nen and the Gander rocks there ;>.re as well nt1,med as any W Passa,ge Et1.st is a good stut for the competition. spot in Ireland, for they make the water hiss c.nd fo<'.m i\!t1,ybe the name came from the curdy mud flC'.ts thC't many a time on their j<"gged teeth. Up there too the stretch for C'. long way northward of the Point. Lucifer Kilstiffin Rocks have as suitable C'. na.me as they deserve, Bank off Rosslare Point is surelv entitled to its nC'.me. if you strike them in C', gale. And the Curick a Murder The) Lightship there with Lucifer painted in white on Rocks outside Clew BC',y are their own testimonial. her sides belied her title. She was <'.n angel of sola.ce It is plea.sant, after tha.t, to coast by the music­ to many a weary sailor. sounding Illa.unananima off Kill<,.ry Hc.rbour, t;>.king It is off the Cork coast that the queerest names C'.re cue to <'.void John Kinneally's Rock on the wa.y. And found. Naturally, for th".t is one of the most travelled you will have to be careful up round Achill not to go sea-corners of the world. Flea Island. <.md The Lousy too quickly into the Bull's Mouth, <1.S they ct1.lL the Rocks seem to have something in common; wild sea.s northern entrance to Achill Sound.. that jump and bite ships and men ca.ught in. storms around them. It was a good name the sailors gave the white tower above Baltimore looking out to Sherkin Donegal "1'flusic." and Cape Clear. Lot's Wife they christened it, Donega.l, too, of course ht1,s its stra,nge names fitting remembering the biblical story, and the advisability of ~hat strangely lovely county. Bloody Forelcmd a,nd keeping eyes front in this rocky region. Privateer 11;>.c Swyne's Gun <'.re worthy of the battling seas th;>.t Rock off Bereha.ven is understandable for this was 3­ sometimes n.ge up there. There's a treacherous music, great coa,st for the co,c1venturers in the days of the though, in the na.me of the Rinnamurreeney Rocks off cutlC'.ss and the pirates' cross-bones fla.g. Alderman's the point of . It w<,,s on these rocks, covered Ledge and Grco,nny Island off are more at high water, that the British warship" W<"sp" WC'.S mysterious. What bu incss would co,n t1.lderman hco.Ye lost in 188-l when only six on boco.rd were sa.veJ. Up amidst the rocks and reefs co.cross Bt1.llydivlin Bay? there too the Limeburner Rock off the entrance to And Granny Island with its surface only one foot Cl.bon ~lulroy Bay has an apt title, for the fo<"m that it throws "co,ter would surely be no safe refuge for any old l;>.dy. off is very like the smoke from a limekiln, when the sea rises and the wind blows. The Maidens, the Bushes Carrick a Murder. and the Griddle are three 'lueer names of the reefs off Antrim. Further south, Buri;>.l Island conveys its own The WC',sherwoman Rock i:::i rightly enough nco,med ~urf grim warning to the ma.riner. Haulbowline Lighthouse for it h<'.s the" suas " of on top of it many a time, off Down has, of course, a better known nco.meS.mes along the coC'.sts. western seas. The Atlantic swell ~ets heavily towards Inland there is music and mystery in a hundred other this coast, and skippers have to be ever on the watch. names.

218 IRISH TRAVEL Aug!tst, 1942. A DIRECTORY OF IRISH HOTELS Abbrevialions: B.-number of bedrooms. NOTE.-Tn all cases the prices in this list are" full season" rates, Le. for July. amI AU!mst. In mall} ca.se~ Hotels here illelllllml quote "early," "late" and " off seasolJ" charges lower than those publIshed-for example, Hotels 10 i:leaside Resorts.

BALLINGEARY (Cork\. BUNBEG (Donegal). ABBEYFEALE (Limerick). ARD-NA-LAOI; B. 11; Day 8:6; Week 50/-. RRESLlN'S; B. 12; Day 12.1-; Week 70/-. LEEN'S, Main St.; B. e; Day 11{-; Week 67/-; SEAVIEW ; B. 12; Day 10/-; Wcek 57{6. BALLINROBE (Mayo). ABBEYLEIX (Laolghis). RAILWAY; B. 20; Day 12{6; Week TS/-. (Donegal). DE V.SCI ARMS; B. 10; Oay'12{6; Week S1/·. ATLANTIC; B. 10; Day 9,-; Weel< GOr . BALLINSKELLIGS (Kerry). . BAynEW; B. 18; Day 15,-; Week 70,-. ACHILL ISLAND (Co. Mayo). SIGERSON ARMS; B. 8; Day 12{-. ACHILL HEAD, Keel; B. 22; Day 1I{-; Wcek CENTRAL; B. 10; Day 11,-; Week 50r· 80/-. BALLYBUNION (Kerry). LOUGH SWILLY; B 40; Day 15/6; Wcek 91,6. AMETHYST, Keel; B. 22; Day 12{6; Week 81/-. CASTLE; B. 46; Dav ..19/6; Woek 115,6. BUNDORAN (Donegal). HURKE'S (Privatc\, Ougort; B. 5; Oa)' 12/-. CENTRAL; B. 30; nay 15{6; Week 115 f6 ATLANTIC; B. 21; Day 15r ; Week 81,- to 90,-. Wcek 55/-. HIBERNIAN; B. 14; Day 12;6; Week 77{6. CENTRAL; B. 32; Week 105,- to 126.-. CLEW BAY, Dooagh; B. 11; Day 10{-; Week STRAND; B. 22; Day 12/6; Week 84{-. GREAT !oIORTHER~:; B. 76; Dav 22,6; Week WEST END; B. 26; Day 12{-; Week 75/-. 60/-. 157/6. . DUGORT Dugort; B. 9; Day 12/-; Woek 60/-. GREENMOUNT; B. 13; 0,,· 12{-; Week 70/-. HAMILTON; B. 34; Day 21/3 to 23/-; Week GRAY'S, DU/l:ort; B. 8; Day 10/6; Week 63/-. to 75/-. 130/- to lSO/-. KEEL BAY, Keel; B. 7; Day 9{6 to 10/6; Week MOUNTAIN VIEW; B. 15; Day ll/-; Week 70{-. HOLYROOD; B. 13; Day 14{6; Week 77{- to 55/-. SAVOY; B. 15; Day 11{'; Week 70{-. 84{-. McDOWELL'S, Dugort; B. 12; Day 12{6; Week SEA CREST; B. 8; Day 8{6 to 10/- Week 55{-. I\~E~I~L; B. 18; Day 10/- to 12{-; Week 70/- 70/- to SOlo. to 65/-. .. M1NAUN, I(eel; B. 8; Day 12/-; Weel' 00,'-. BALLYCOTTOk (Cork). PALAC~; B. 30; Day 15/-; Week 84/- to 94/6. I'ATTEN'S (Private), Keem; B. 5; Day 12{-. BAY VIEW; B. 45; Day 15{-; W.eck 100/-. CONWAY'S; B, 12; Day 8{6; Week 77/- to 84/-, Week 05/-. FAWCETT'S; B. 45; Day 15{6; Wcek 84{-. 11~~HON; B. 20; Day 17{-. Week 84/- to RICH VIEW, Keel; B. 8; Dav 12/-; Week 63,-; BALLYGAR (Galway). STRAND, Dllgort; B. 16; Red and BIt. 7/6. WALL'S; B. 12; Day 1O{-; Week 63{-. SHENE HOUSE; B. 18; Day 14{- to 15/6; Wcek SWEENEY'S (Aehill Sound); B. 11; Day 12{6; 94/6 to 105{-. Week 70{-- . BALLYLICKEY (Cork). AMERICAN; B. 15; Day 10, -; Week 63,-. OUVANE; B. 10; Day 11{6; Week 65{-. ADARE (Limerick). BAY VIEW; B. 14; Day 12/6; Wcek 72/6. DUNRAVEN ARMS; B. 40; Dhy 23{6; Week BALLYLIFFIN (Donegal). rOURIST HOTEL; B. 10; Day 10/-; Week 63{-. 136{-. BALLYLIFFIN; B. 1;; Day 12{-; Week 6H· MAGHERY HOUSE; B.14; Day 15/-; Week SOlo. AHERLOW, GLEN OF (Tipperary). BALLYMAHON (Longford). BURTONPORT ICo. Donegal). GLEN OF AHERLOW; B. 14; Day 8/6; Week MRS. ]. FLYNN (Geest· House), Creevaghhcg; O'DONNELL'S; B. 10; Day 12{6; Week 60/-. 52{6. B. 3; Week 42/-. CAHlRClVEEN (Co. Kerry). ARAN ISLANDS (Galway). BALLYMONEY (We ·ford). HARP; B. 12; Day 10/-; W~ek 60/-. GANLY'S, Kilronan; B.12; Da} 12/-; Week 73{6. DAROGUE; B. 5; Day 9/-; Werk 63/-. O'COm

LISMORE KYLEMORE

THE GALTEES MOUNT ERRIGAL

CLIFFS OF MOHER CLIFFS AT MALINBEG, DONEGAL. Auqusf, 1942. IRISH TRAVEl.

l' 'I I I' Rc:lT\", :~:1I r. Hatch SI.; B. 12; Da\' 11/ ; CLONAKILTY (Cork). DROGHEDA (Louth). (ENTH. 1..; B. ~n, Ill\' 1~1i, '''ft,k i~)f3 \rl'ek Ilj!·. l\IRS. ]. 0'1)0 rO\A. \ Cl D1lI11Uoff'," 1'.hl' kJ<1 ; HU~ \YESl Bl'OUh, Pal ucll Square; B. 18; Bf'd :1l'd H. 7; Va" lO'-; We' k (tl, '. \\'IIITE I: B. 21 i J) ,ye,"; \\eek ,'1' DHOMAHAJRE (Leitrim). Jlft. 7'6. ~IRS '1 SVLLI\'AN "lho Retreat"; n, 0; \\ E lU{ . ~2 'th. J'r u~rilk SI.; B. 11; Vay \UBJ'Y; B. 10 i 1> 1\' l~ li; 'r..ek 84 -. Pay 1~'6; We' k S4/-. !1'6; \Yl'C'k [.HI . CLONEA (Dungarvan, Waterlord). DROl\lINEER (Tippera!y). 'IRS. m·I!.I.·. 21 Lr. Hatch SI.; B 7; W",'k 6:11-. OCEAN VIEI\'; H, 1~; nay nO; \\"<'ok 1>1/-. LOUiH Dl' RG; U. 10; Day 1:1li: We,k ti5/-. m;RLl. '(;1'0. '. la/.15 Upr. Lec>on SI.; B. 12; DUBLIN CITY. Day U,li; Werk 70.'-. CLONEVAN (Gorey, Wexlord). 2~ HORGAN'S' n.·I; Day 10/-; Week 50/-. BL'S\\'ELL'S, '26 )Iolesworth St,; P. 13; Week DUBLIN SER\'ICE FLATS, 28 Upr. Pembroke St.; C.~HORE HOCSE; !l; Day H/O to 1r.'0; 7:~ 6 to -&'1-. B. 66 I Day 106; Week 52/6 to 73/6. n, Exehe~lIer ~1.­ .IRS. R. FITZGlBBO ',,,2 Upr. Lee>on SI.; B, 11; Week 84/- to 10~/-. CE. ·TRAL. St.; B. 100; \Yeek to 115'6. Day 10:1) I \\'eek O:l/- to 70/-. CLONMANY (Donegal). CL\RE. 'CE, Well nglon Quay; B, 70; Day 10.'-; FOX'S, U Lr. Leeson SI.; B. 10; Day 10!·; Week INNISHOWE. ; H, 8; Day 10/; Week 0;'/-. Week 120/-. Il~ '. CLONMEL (TIpperary). DOLPH1)\, Essex St.; B, 20; Day 1 '6; Week ~IRS. H.~. -La.', 5i Eeeks SI.; B. 14; Day 7/- I HEARN'S; B. 32; Day 10/-; Week 84/-. 129/0. \\'e k 42/-. ORMONDE; B, 39; Day 10,0; Wcc·k 10;;,-. FOUR COURTS, I!lns Quay; n. 100; Day 15 -; HOIEL SL\ rlImy, 22 Lr. Hatch SI.; D. 10; Week 84/-. Vay 10/6; W,'ek 70,'-. COBH (Cork). ,~2 EUROPEAN; R. 12; Day U/-; 84!-. GRESHA.I, Upr. O'Connell St.; n, 00; 3 days ;',[ISS ,I. NOL\ :-lorthbrook Rd" Leeson Park 61/6 to 73,'6. B. 10; Day 1\/0; Week 70/-. CONG (Mayo). GROSVENOR, Westland Row; B. 23; Day 15.­ H 5 E. PHELAN, 30 Hatch St.; B. 6; Day 5'6 ASTlFORD CASTLE; R. 41; Day 20/,; Week Week 84/-. to 0;6; Week 30/- to 40/·. 120/-. JURY'S, College Green; B. 100; Day 22/"; Week ST. A:o.'-; Week 42/6, 17/-; Week 105/-. (Louth). CORK CITY. I~lPERIAL; CENTRAL, 3 Prince's SI.; B. !l; Day 10/0; NORTH STAR, Amiens St.; B. 50; Day 13/6; B. 33; Day 15/6; Week 100/-. Week 70/-, Week 9H6. BUNFANAGHY (Donegal). DES~OND'S, Pembroke $;t.; 20; Day 12,0; POWER'S, Kildare St.; B. 30; Day 12/-; Week PORT-NA-BLAGH; H. 34; Day 15/6; Week 95/-. n, MRS. D. ALGEO," Lach-na-Lore," Ballyrnore 1'.0,; Week 70/-. 73/0 to 134/·. IMPERIAL, Pemhroke St.; n. 00; Day 21/-. ROYAL HlBERNIAN, Dawson St.; B. 130; B, 12; Dav 10/-; Week 63/-. KINCORA, 0 Cook St.; B, 24; Day 10/0; Week Week 120/-. ARNOLD'S, t,SI. Patriek's"; B. 19; Day 12/6 RUSSELL, St. Stepben's Green; B, 51; Day 16/-; to 15/-; Week 63/- to 03/-. 84/-. MUNSTER, Coburg SI.; B,2!; Day 12,-; Week Week 81/- to 105/-. "MUSKOKA," Ballymore 1'.0,; B. 7; Day 10/· ; 03/,. SHELBOURNE, 51. Stephen's Green; B. 152; Week 63/-. QUEEN'S, Parnell Place; B. 12; Day 12,'; Week Week 115/- to 168/-. • SHANDON, Ballymore 1'.0.; B. 27; Day 12/- to VAUGHAN'S, 20 Parnell Sq.; B. 37; Week 8~/­ 15/-; Week 81/· to 105/-. 00/-. 3~; TURNER'S, Oliver P!unkett t,; B, H; Day WICKLOW, Wieklow St.; B. Day 18/-. MRS. A. MONTGmtERY, "Bide-a·'''ee,'' Bally Week 115/6. more P.O.; B. 8; Day flf-; Week 00/-. 10/- to 12/-; Week 00/-, 1~'6; VICTORIA, Patriek SI.; B. 75; Day 20,'-; \Yeek WYNN'S, Lr. Abbey St.; B, 65; Day Week DUNGARVAN (Waterlord). 120/-. 115/6. DEVONSHIRE ARMS; B. 17; Day 14/-; Week WINDSOR, MaeCurtain SI.; B. 30; Day 11'-; ABBOTSFORD, 72 Hareourt SI.; B. 30 I Day 84.'-. Week M/-. 12/0 I Week 73/6, LAWLOR'S, Bridge SI.; B. 15; Day 12/·; Week WREN'S, Winthrop SI.; B. 24; Day 11/-; We(·k BARRY'S, Gt. Dcmnark St.; B. 35; Day 11/- ; 0;-. 6:l/-. Week 70/-. DUN LAOGHAIRE CDublln). HOSKING'S, Prince', SI.; B, 15; Day 9/-; Week BELVEDERE, Ntb. Gt. Genrge's St.; B, 20; Jl.\DDTNGTO:O< HOUSE; B. 30; Day 21/-; 56/·. Day 13/6; Week 84/-. Week 126/- to 168/-. . lETROPOLE, Ma'Curtain SI.; B. 100; Day 17 -; CABI , 51 Upr. O'Connell St.; B. 10; Day 12 '- ; ROSS'S LTD.; B. n; Week 115/6 to 168/-. Week 63'-. ROYAL ;',lARINE; B. 80; Week 126/- to 168/-. Week 10"/-. CALEDONIAN, 5th. Gt. George's St.; B, 20; ALEXANDRE, Gre'ham Tee.; B. 16; Day 12/0 ; COROFIN (Clare). Day 13'6 I Week 4·. Week 63,1.. EYRE STUDDERT, Cragm~her; n. 8; Week n/r., CARLTO.', Harcourt St.; B. 14; Day 10;6; ARDEE:-l, .larine Parade; B. 18; Day 15/· to T. G. STl'DDERT, Clitden Ho'"e; n. 8; W';"k Week 63/- to 7:\;6. li:6; Week 84/- to 105,-. 73/0. CLERKIN'S, 5 Eccles St.; B. 1 ; Day 10/-; AVENUE. Northumberland A"e.; B. 30; Day COURTMACSHERRY (Cork). ~ Week O~I-. 15,'-; Week 73/~ to 84/-. ESPLANADE; B. 20; Day 12/6 to UT-'; Week COUNTY, H~rcourt SI.; B. 31; Day 1,,:6; Week CARLI LE, Adela'de Rd.; B. 25; Day 1,,/- to 70,- to 00,-. 84/-. 17,6; Week 84.- to 105!-. COURTOWN HARBOUR (Wexford). ClT)lBERLAND, "'estland Row; B. 21; Day CARSHALTON GUEST HOUSE, Sandyeo\'e; BAY VIEW; B. 10; Day 14/-; Week 70/. to PoO/,. 10;6 to 12.'6; Week iO,- to 1'1.. B. 0; Bed and Bft. 7 -. BOLGER'S MARINE; B. 22; Bed and Bft. 7/-. 1>RO~lID, 21 South Cirrular Road; B.O; Day fI.O; ~I1NERVA, Gresham Tee.; B 10; Day 1.;/ COURTOWN; B. 17; Week 03,-. Werk 50/- to 60/-. Week 84/-. LEVUKA GUEST HOUSE; B. 11; Day 12.'0 to EASTWOOD, 91/0~,Lr. Lecfon SI.; B. 22; Day O~E 1:\ HOTEL; B. 8; Day 9/-; Week 52/6 to 14/0; Week 70/- to 80/-. 9/- to 11/-; Week 45/- to iO," H:~, ~. EDENVALE, 4 Hareourt St.; B. 11; Day ll/-; PIER; B. 25 ; Day 14/-to 16/-; Week 84/-to'105/­ CREESLOUGH (Donegal). Week 70;'-. REALT-NA-)lEARA; B, ll; Day 101' to 12/0;. O'DONNELL'S; B. 11; Day 10/-; Week 50/-. ELVA, 66 ParnellSt.; B.12; Day 7,6; Week 1".-. Week 70/- to 84/-. CROSSHAVEN (Cork). FINN'S,1:2 South LeinsterStred I B.!l; Day 12/6; SOUTHERN, Upr. George's St; B. 9; Day 10,. ; CHURCH BAY; B, 10; Day 10/0; We"k 5,,/- to Week 70/- to 81/-, Week 67/0. 63/-. FITZPATRICK'S, 38 Westland Row I B, 1'" WAVE CREST; Marine Tee.; B, 17; Day 12/6 ; GRAND; B. 30; Day 13/0 to 16/0; Week 01/0 Day 12/6; Week 03/-. Week 84/" to 105/-. GALWAY AR;',IS, 51/5;' Parnell Sq.; B, 17; Day MARINE, ~ Haigh Tee.; n. 9; Day 10/6; Week CURRACLOE (Wexford). 7/6; Week 49,-. 63,-. STRAND; E. 22; Day 12/-; Werk 70/- :0 80/·. GROO)!E'S, 8, Ca"endish Row; B. 12; Day 0.1-; ~IRS. B. O'CONN.OR, "Sydenham," 1 Corrig Ave. ; Week 56/-. n, ;,; Day 10'6 to 12/- I Week 73;0 to 70.0. DALKEY (DublIn). l\'A"HOE, Hareourt St.; B, 46; Day 15,'0; DUNLEWEY (Gweedore, Donegal). CLIFF CASTLE; B. 30; Day 21/-; Week 105/-.' Week 81/-. DC, 'LEWEY; B. l~; Week 50/- te 00'-. "LUCKINGTON" GUEST HOUSE, Ulverton I d.' LE. 'EHAN, 24f~5 Harcourt St.; E.~;;; Day 10;6; " POISO'\lED (;LEN " HOUSE; 13.10; Day 10/· ; n. (); Day 14/0; Week 73/6 to 8U-. Week 6;3'-. \r«·k 50, - to eO/f. DELGANY (Wicklow). ~l\eDER)101T, 32(:l3 Harcourt St.; B, 26; Day DUNMORE EAST (Water/ord). EASTON HOUSE; B. 13; Day 10/0 to 12/6; 12/-; \\leek 70,'·. STRAND; B. 16; Day 10/-; Week 5776. Week OC/-. ;',1.\RIS, 20 Lr. Fit?-william SI.; B. 15; Da\' 1~1. DUNQUIN (DIngle, Kerry). to 12,6; Week 63. - to 7:1,6. ,. )l.H-RICE KI\'ANAGH; B. 0; Day 0'0; Week DERRYBEG (Donegal). 1\00.'A)o;'S, 14 Upr. Ormond Quay; B. 12; Day 45,4). ERRIGAL VIEW, Middletown; n. 12; Day 9/- ; 10/6; Week 631-. EASKEY (Sllgo). Week 5;)/-, O'BRIE."5, 80/81 Parnell SI.; B. 20; Va\' 10/- ; DE"A.'EY'S; B. ; DRy 0/- to 12,'-; Week MICHAEL GALLAGHER, Dern'beg Hou:t hand, however, for any robust ones who would hl-e to take .bour for a week or two of off-time hospit<>Jity will have a n~w anc1, surely, a valuable experience. These are strenuous times and any young­ people volunt~rily putting their shoulders into the harvest work will prove themselves worthy citizens. And it won't be a dull life bv anv means" (lown on the farm." -. One day's catch by Messrs. E. B. Slattery, T. F. O'Donnell, A. B. Mac Naughton, Allen O'Donnell, J. T. Brady, M. ]. O'Dwyer, P. Geraghty, ]. ]. GrifFn and T. K. 0' Brien, guests at Ashford Castle A VERY EASY JOURNEY Hotel, Congo Mr. M. J. Mathews of Annamoe, Wicklow, tells us that he rode some time ago from Galway to Dublin, .-<:>-- 134 miles, in exactIv 10 hours. "I had over 2 stone of luggage on the bike:" he says. "With a slight tail-wind DR. JENNER'S PRESCRIPTION as far as Athlone I averaged 16 m.p.h. Then a dead After a six weeks' run of the fairest ano. brightest calm through Kilheggan, Tyrrel's Pass, ~J.nd Kinnegad early summer weather, it W~~~i:~:~~~ And s::e yon rooks, how odd their flight, Dublin. NORTH STAR They imitate the gliding kite, •'IIU, LleeIlMd. 50 Bedroom. .cm CllltraI '011110•. O• FORT• BBSTAURA.T. Tea'Pllo•• And seem precipitate to fall- UAIILIIIB88. corra BOO.. 6liH8. CIVILITY. I.OIUIIG LOU.GB. As if they felt the rifle-ball ; A la cane l1li4 Talll. 4'80&1.l1l1I :: Bee&llllrUI 0,.. O. IIID"". 'Twill surely rain, I see, with sorrow; For Teriff apply Manaier. Telegrum:" NORSTAR, DUBLIN.' Our jaunt must be put off to-morrow. --0-- DEEP SEA FISHERS CONNEMARA The Kinsale Sea Angler3' Club will be at home to the Knights of the Silver Hook Sea An~lers' Club of Dublin GLENDALOUGH HOUSE, from August 8th to 15th, when a series of competiti"e and pleasure fishing trips will take place to local fishing RECESS, grounds where plaice, turbot and cod abound. This Recently opened as an Hotel by the Misses year, owing to oil shortage, the party will have to avail Mongan, of Carna. of the old time sailing yawls for the contests, the Nearest centre for best salmon and sea trout principal of which will be the annual Kins:>.le versus fishing. Magnificent scenery. 'Bus service Dublin competition for the O'Neill Challenge Cup. The daily from Gaiway. Personal supervision. Knights will also compete on their own for the Dublin Term~ on appjica~ion. Lord Mayor's cup, for the first time in Kinsale waters. , i

222 August, 1942. IRISH TRAVEL

GREENORE (Louth). KINSALE (Cork). EIlIlISTYMOIl (Clare). MURPHY'S; B. 12; Day 10/-; Week 63/-. FALLS; B. 30; Week 126/- to 157/6; GREENORE; B. 30; Day 22'-; Week 129/6. GREYSTOIlES (Wicklow). KYLEMORE (Galway). FERMOY (Cork). KYLE~toRE ABBEY-; B. 20; Day 12/-; Week GRAND; B. 20; Day 15/-; Week 84/- to 105/- CENTRAL. Tralalgar Rd.; B. 36; Day 14/-; Week 98,'-. 63/- to 70/-. FIIlEA (Streele, Westmeath). GRAND; B. 56; Day 22/-; Week 105:- to lIi,.. LAHINCH (Clarel. LAKE VIEW; B. 8; Day 13/6. RAILWAY; B. 16; Day 12/0; Week ;;0,-. CLARE~IONT (Linnane'.); B. 22; Day 1~.'6; O'CONNOR'S; B. 12; Day 10'6 to 12/6; Week Week 60/- to 70/-. 73/6 to 87/6. GWEEDORE (Donegal). GWEEDORE; B. 20; Day 1 /-; Week to:>/-. LAYTOWll (Meath). FOUIlTAIIlSTOWIl (Crosshaven, Cork). DOOGAN'S (~Ieenderrygampb); 1:1. 12; Day 12/-. FOUNTAlNSTOWN: HOUSE; 1:1. 10; Day 12,- ; ALVER '0; B. 15; Week 77/6 tu' 80/-. Week 84/-. HEADFORD (Galway). LEEN4.NE (Galway)• • ~leCOR.\rACK'S; B. 0; Day 12.'-; Weck 84/-. LEE. A 'E; B. 40; Day 17/- to 18/-; 94/6 to FOYIlES (Llmcrick). HOWTH (Dublin). 105/-. ARDANOIR; B. 4; Day 17{-; Wet'k 91:6. ~IRS. CREVEEN; B. 6; Day 10/- to 12/6; Week .15/­ CLARE~to. T; B. 32; Day 21/-; Week 115/6 to CUFFE; B. 7; Day 9f-; Week 52/·. to !iQ/-. 1"6'- LETTERKENNY (Donegal). ROYAL; B. 16; Day 12,'6; Week 7:3(6. ~IcCAULEY'S, High Rd.; B. S; Day 7/6; Week GALWAY (Galway). ST. LAWRENCE; B. 29; Day 141-; Week loo!-. 42/-. BAILEY'S, Eyre Sq.; B. 35; Day 13/-; Week DALRIADA; B. 12; Day 10/-; Week 5716. 84/-. LIMERICK (LImerick). CASTLE, Lr. Abbey~ate SI.; D. 25; Day 13/6; IIlCH (Annascaul, Kerry). ARDHU HOUSE, N.C.R.; B. 8; Day 20/-; Week Week 63/- to 8.1/-. STR.o\ND; B. 11; Day il'-; Week :>0/- to 60/-. 90:6 to 105/-. CU~RAN'S, Eyre Sq.; B. 24; Day 10/-; Week IIlCHIGEELA (Macroom, Cork). CRUISE'S, O'Colillell St.; B. 46; Day 18/-; Week 6v/-. CREEDON'S; B. 10; Day 8/-; Week 42,-. 105/-. ENDA, Dominiek SI.; B. 11\; Day 13/6; Week LAKE; B. 10; Day 6/6; Week 42/-. DESMOND, Catherine St.; B. 20; Day 12/6;. Week 70/-. SOlo. INCHYDOIlEY (Cork). GREAT SOUTHERN, Eyre Sq.; B. 70; Week INCHYDONEY; B 3l; Day 21/-; Week SI/­ GEORGE (Royal), O'Connell St.; B. 33; Day 147/- to 175/-. 18/-; Week 105/-. IMPERIAL, Eyre Sq.; B. 25; Day 11/-; Week to 105/-. GLENTWORTH, Glentwortb SI.; B. 60; Day 1\4/-. INVER (Donegal). 18/-; Week 105/-. ROYAL, Eyre Sq.; B. 50; Week 9(,/-. DRUMBEG; B. 28; Day 17/6; Week 10:>/-. HANRATfY'S, Glentworth SI.; B. 20; Day 12/-; WESTERN, Prospect Hill; B. 12; Day 15/-; KELLS (Meath). Week 70/-. Week 80/-. DREWSTOWN GUEST HOUSE; B.9; Day 12/6 ; IMPERIAL, 12 Catberine SI.; B. 14; Day 12/6 ; AMERICAN, Eyre Sq.; B. 10; Day 11/6 to 12/6 ; Week 63/- to 84/-. Week 84/-. NATIONAL, Baker Place; B. 24; Day 12/6; Week 70/-. KENMARE (Kerry). CENTRAL, Newcastle Rd.; B. H; Day 10/-; Week 77/-. GREAT SOUTHERN; B. 40; Week 120/6 to RAILWAY; B. 2';; Day 12,6; Week 70/-. Week 50/-. 157/6. GIBLlN'S, Eyre Sq.; B. 10; Da} 10/-; Week 55/-. LANSDOWNE ARMS, Main St.; B. 30 ; Day 12/- ; CENTRAL, Baker Place; B. 10; Day 11/6; Week 70/-. SKEFFINGTON ARMS, Eyre Sq.; Day 12/6; Week 70,-. Week 80/-. •• McCARTHY'S HOTEL & RESTAURANT; B. 6; ATLANTA, 14 Dominiek SI.; B. 16; Day 9/-; KERRYKEEL (Donegal). Day 9/-; Week 63,-. MRS. CAMPBELL, Glenleary; B. 10; Day 9,,: Week 60/-. LIMERICK JUIlCTIOIl (Tipperary'. EDINBURGH, 8 William St.; B. 8; Day 0/-; Week 63-. RYAN'S; B. 20; Day 12/~. Week 45/-. KILCORAIl (Cahlr, Tipperary). T. KELEHAN, Newcastle Rd.; B. 6; Day 12/6 ; LlSDOOIlVARIlA (CI~re). KILCORAN LODGE; B. 12; Day 14/6; Week BALLYNALACKEN CASTLE; B. 10; Day 12/-; Week 8(J1-. 73,6. O'NEILI.'S, Eyre St.; B. 24; Day 9/-; Week 50/-. Week 8·1,-. SA..'1CfA ~IARIA, St. Mary's Rd.; B. 10; Day KILKEE (Clare). D1PERIAL; B. 60; Week 115/6 to 136/6. ROYAL MARINE; B. 60; D,ly 1:>/- to 18/-, LYNCH'S; B. 39; Day 13/-; Week 84/-. 10/-; Week 63/-. Week 105/- to 126/-. ROYAL SPA; B. 30; Day 18/6; Week 120/- TOURIST, Prospect Hill; B. 9; Day 10/- to 12/6 ; VICfORIA;' B. 26; Day 11/6; Week 4/- to Week 63/- to 84/-. LISTOWEL (Kerry). 94/6. AR~rS, GARRETSTOWIl STRAND (Cork). WEST END; B.30; Day 14/-; Week 90,- to 105/-. LISTOWEL -1'be Square; B. 20; Day ATLANTIC; B. 20; Day 15/-; Week 84/-. PURTILL'S, O'Curry St.; B. 12; Day 10,-; Week 12/6 to 15/-; Week 84/- to 90/-. O'NEILL'S ;B. 24; Day 15/-; Week 84/-. 63/-. _ LOUGH CONK (Crossmollna, Mayo). GLAIlDORE (Cork). STELLA MARIS; B. 18; Day 12;6; Week 7a/-· ERREW; B. 15; Day 12/-; Week 84/-. GLANDORE (Keenan';,l; B. 9; Day (l/-; Week to 84/-. LOUGHREA (Galway). 5~'-. THO:.rOND, East End; B. 19; Day 10/-; Week CENTRAL; B. 11; Week ·12/- to 50/-. MARINE; B. 10; Day 10/-; Week 55/-. 63/-. WESTCLlFFE; B. 18; Day 15!-; Week 00/-. LOUlSBURGH (Mayo). GLEIlBEIGH (K.~). OLD HEAD; B. 16; Day 18/-; Week 04,6 to EVANS' (Tower.'); B. 18; Day 13,6; Week 73'3. CORCA BAISCIN HOUSE; B. :>; Day 10/- to 11/-; Week 60,- to 70/-. 126/-.. THR GLENBEIGH; B. 24; Day 16/-; Week LUCAIl (Dublin). 94/6 to 105/-. KILKEIlIlY (Kllkennv). NATIO)/AL SPA AND HYDRO; B. 47; Day ROSS VIEW; B. 12; Day 9/-; Week 60/-. IMPERIAL, The Parade; B. 37; Day 12/6 to 18!- ; Week 84/-. 1 :- to 21/-; Week 126/-. GLEIlDALOUGH (Wtcklow). LYREACROMPAIlE (Listowel, Kerry). LARAGH HOUSE, LTD.. Annamoe; B 36 ; KILLARIlEY (Kerry). MOLONEY'S (Carrigrannon); B, 4; Day 6/-; 17/6 to 20/-; 105/- to 126/·. ARBUTUS, College St.; B. 30; Day 12/6; Week ROYAL; B. 2t; Day 16{- to 17/-; Week 84,- to 84/-. Week 35/-. 105/-. CASTLE, New St.; B. 18; Day 11/-; Week 70/-. MAAM CROSS (Galway). CLlFFORD'S, College SI.; B. 8; Day 11/-; Week PEACOCK'S; B. 11; Day 14/-; Week 00/-. GLEIlEALY (Wicklow), 65/-. T. J. LYONS, Tu' aboy House; B. 8; Day 10/-; GLENEALY, LTD.; B. 12; Day 13/6; Week 90/-. DUNLOE, College Sq.; B. 15; Day 10/6; Week Week 63/-, GLEIlGARRIFF (Cork). 70/-. MACROOM (Cork). ECCLES; B. 61; Day 12/- to 15!-; Week 84/- to GLEBE; B. 34; Day 13/- to 15,·; Week 84/- to VICTORIA; B. 11: Day 11/-; Week 7"3/-. 126/-. 90/-. MALIN HEAD (Donegal). GOLF LINKS; B. 25; Day 15/-; Week 90/-.­ GREAT SOUTHERN; B. 77; Week 147/- to 175/­ SEAVIEW, Ballygo:man; B. 6; Day 6/.. ; Week ROCHE'S; B. 45; Day 12/6 to 1»/-; Week 81/ IMPERIAL, College Sq.; B. 12; Day 12/-; Week 40/-. to 105/-. eo/ to iO/-. CASEY'S; B. 14; Day 11/6 to 12/6; Week 73/6 INTERNATIONAL, Kenmare Pre,; B. 43; Day MALIIlMORE (Glencolmei!Je. Donegal). to 7a/6. 15/-; Week 90/-. GLENBAY; B. 20; Day 14/-; Week al,-. FIRGROVE; B. 10; Day 10/-; Week 63/-. KENMARE AR.\lS, 17 College St.; B. 12; Day JOSEPH O'BOYLE, Jltalimnore; B. 8; Day 10/- ; HARVEY'S (Poul~orm); B. 19; Day 12/-; Week 10l-; Week 63/-. Week 60,-. LAKE; B. 65; Waek ,4/- to 10:>/-. MALLARANNY (Mayo). M~W.\lICHAEL HARRINGTON. MDUl1tain View MUCKROSS; B. 40; Week 10:>:-. t;REAT SOUTHERN; R. 42; Week 147/- to 175/-. 1I0u'e; B. 8; Day 7/- to 8/-; Week 40/-. SCOTf'S; B. 20; Day 12/6; Week 70/-. )lOR.-\,"S: B. 10; Week 60/-. GLEIlMALURE (Wlcldow). THE MODER, , Fair View SI].; B. 13; Day 10/6 ; MRS. JOSIE ~IORAN, Avondale Heu.e; B.:;; GLEN~IALURE; B. 12; Day 12/6; Week 70/-. \Vrek 53!-. Day 10/-; Week 50/- to 60/-. GLEIl 0' THE DOWIlS (Delgany, Wicklow). CARRIGLEA GUEST HOUSE; B. 8; Day 12/- ; MALLOW (Cork1. GLENVIEW; B. 10; Day 15/-; Week SI/-. Week 70/-. Ch. fR.-\L, . lain SI.; B. 16; Day 12/6; Week GLEIlTIES \Donegal). KILLESHAIlDRA (Cavan). 84/-. CANNON S; B. 6; Day 12/-; Week 70!-. CASSIDY'S; B. 10; Day 11.6; Week 67/6. MILFORD (Don~gal). O'DONNELL'S; B. 21; Day 15/6; Week 90/·. KILLIIlEY (Dublin). mLFORD; B. 16; Day H/-; Week 10:>,.. GOREY (Wexlord). .. COURT-NA-FARRAGA"; B. 12; Day 1:6 MrTCHELSTOWN (Cork). WARREN'S (Ballinearrig); B. 6; Week 50/-. to' 20/-; Week 126,-. FIT7GER.-\LD'S; B. 12; Day 9/- to 10/6; Week GLYNN'S COMMERCIAL; B. 10; Day 12/6; MR. C. O'SULLlVAN, .. SI. Gerrnaine's," .Bally­ 60/- to 70,-. \Veek 7'0'-. brack; B. 8; Day 11,-; Week 70/-. MOIlAGHAN (Monngban). LALLY'S (Roval); B. 10; Day 10/-; Week 70/-, ORIEL, The Diamond; B. 10; Day 10/-; Week GORTAHORK (Donegal). KILLORGLI!l (Kerry). 63/-. MeFADDEN'S; B. 11; Day 10/-; Week 63/-. R.O\ILWAY; B.12-; Day 11!-; Week 63/-. MONKSTOWIl (Dublin). GOUGAIlE BARRA (BaUlngeary, Cork). KILLYBEGS (Donegal). SALTFlILL; B. 46; Day 25/-; Week 126/-. CRONIN'S; B. 10; Day 8/6; Week 50/-. SILVERTON, The Bill; B. 10; Day 12/6; Week GOUGANE BARRA; B. 11; D,ly 10/-; Week BAY VIEW (Rogers'); B. 20; Day 1316; Week 84/-. 84,-. 63/-. FINTRAGH HOUSE; B. 11; Day 14/-; Week RE\'AGH. Alma Rd., Seapcint A\'enlle; B. 7 GREENCASTLE (Donegal). Day 12'6; Week 52/6 to 73/6. CARRICK-A-MAN; B. 20; Day 15/·; Week 73/6. 81,-. WHtTE HOUSE (Gue~t House); B. 14; Week MOUNTCHARLES (Tanatallon, Donegal). DI{UMAWEIR; B. U'; Day 12,0; Week 63/-. SEA.\IOUNT; B. 12; Day 15/-; Week 84/-. 'lUE FORT; B. 27; Day 16/-; Week 8~/-. 105,-. 223 ------~

IRISH TRAVEL August, 1942.

MOUNT PLEASANT (Dundalk, Louth). ROUNDSTONE (Galway). TRALEE (Kerry). KINTON'S; B. 9; D y 11'1); We k 80/-. BEN!'!ER'S; B. 40; Dav 13/6 to 18/6; Week 90!.- . •1OUNT OLIVER (Gue t House); B. 13; D'l}' GR~, 10,0; Week 631" O'DOWD'S; B. 7; Day 10/6: Week 03/-. D. Denny St.; B.·IO; Day 13/6 to 18,6 ; SHJUIROCK; B. 10; D.1Y ]2 -; \\'eck 70/-. \\eek 90/-. MOVILLE (Donegal). ~mADOWLA"!DS 1 REACY'S, Foyle St ;B] 7; Day 12/-; \\ieek ROUNDWOOD (WIcklow). IN"!. Oak Park; B. 15; Day 701 ROU."DWOOD; B. 12; Day ]0:-; Week GOI-. 10/6; Week 63/-. MULLAGHMORE (Cllffoney, Sllgo). .T. KEE"!A ; B. 7,< Da' 9, -; We k ~>OI-. P.\RK, Denny St.; B. 16; Day 11:6; Week 65/-. HA.". "O~'S; 13 27; Day U/ ; Week SO/­ .lJSS MAUR.~ O'DWYEI', Tomriland House; D1PERIAL. Drnny St.; B. 12; Day 10,-; Week MULLINGAR (Westmeath). B. 8; Day 10f-; Week GO,-. 50,-. CE. ITRAL 13 8; Day 9/-; We"k 63.'­ SALTHILL (Galway). - TRAMORE (Walerford). GREVILLE AR.IS; B. 15; Day 14 -; Week BA.'BA; B. 2;,; Day 1~,!-; Wc k 100'-. GRA"!D; D. 55; Day 21/-; Week 126:-. 63'· to 105/-. EGLl,-TO. ; B. 01; Day] 6; Week 115/0. HIBER, 'IAN; B. 20; Day 10'6; Week 63/-. . IIDL.\.·D; B. 10; Day 11:6; \Veek 9·1 G. KIXCORA; B. 1~; Da~ 12'-; Week 80, . HOTEL DE LUKE; B. 12; Day 13/-; Weel,90/'. NAAS (Kildare). . lAjESTlC; B. 31; Week 126/- to 147/-. O·REII.LV'S; B. 23; Day 1:; -: Week 90;-. (~lorrissey"), , 'AS-NA-RIOG; B. 10; Day 10- to 1,,". HOCKLAND; B. 20; Dav 17/0; Week 115/6. RAILWAV Strand St.; B. 20; Day OBERSTOWN HOUSE; B. 13; Day J5/-; Week 12/-; Week 70-'-. TOURISTS', Lr. Salthill; B. B; Day a[-; Week .. BOOLABAWN," The Tee.; B. 18; Day 12'6 73/0 t(· 91/6. iO/-. TI.IML'S'; B. 6; Day 12,-; Wc k 50,-. VILLA :-IAR!."A; B. I,,; Day 15,-; Week 03-. to 15/· i \Vcek 75/- to 80/-. NAVAN (Meath). WARWICK; B. ~2; Day lU/-; Week 95,-. ' SH.\LLOE'S ATLANTIC. Strand St.; B. 19; Day CE. "fRAL, Market Sq.; B. 18; Day 1~/r.; Week CE, 'TRAI., LT. Salthlil; 13. 10; Day 10'·; Week 12/-; Week 70/- t., 80'-. BO/-. e~ . SEAPOINT, The Terrace; B 18; Day 10/6; NENAGH (Tipperary). Week 70/-. O'~IEAR.'\'S. FOV'S, San Antonio Tee.; 13.8; Day 10,-; Week Pearse St.; B. 30; D,y 11/6; Week ,Or- TRIM (Moalh). 70/6. GLENAVON, Upr. Salthill; B. 7; Day 12/6; CENTRAL, ~Iarket St.; B. 10; Day HI-. CARMEL, S'.lInmerhill; B. 14; Day 12/6; We(·k Week 81/-. 8~/-. TUAM (Galway). • HIl LSIDE, Lr. Salthiil; B. ; Day 12/-; Week CORA, Vicar St.; B. 8; Day J6/-; Week 70/-. NEWCASTLE WEST (LimerIck). 75, . CENTRAL; B. 11; Day 12/-; Week 60/" JMPERIAL; B. 25; Day 14/- to 17/6; Week 80/­ MONKSFIELD; B. 8; Day 10,0; Week 75/-. to 105/-. NEWPORT (Mayo). MOUNT CARMEL; 13. 0; Week 63/-. DEVINE'S; B. 5; Day 12/-; Week 60/-. KORHROS; B. 8; Day 16/-; Weel< 63/-. TULLAMORE (Offaly). NEW ROSS (Wexford). BOLGER'S; B. 21; Day 10,-; Week 63/,. OIG GIOLLA, Lr. Saltbiil; B. 9; Day 12,-; HAVES'; B. 25; Day 12/-; Week 81/-. ROVAL; B. J8; Day ]6,'; Week 81/- 1090.'-. Week 70!-. OLDCASTLE (Meath). O'LEARY'S; B. 11; Day 10,6; Week 70,-. TULLOW (Carlow). NAPER AR~lS; B. 12; Day 12,6; Week 75,-. STELLA MARIS; B. 20; Day 12,-; Week 7,,/­ SLANEV; B. 9; Day 10/-; Week 60/-. OMEATH (Louth). F. LECKY WATSON, .-\ltmoI1t; B. 0; Week lH/" STRAND; B. 13; Day 12/6; Week 73/6 10 81/-. to 80/-. S{;~nIER-SET; B .. a; D.l\' \:;/,; Week Sl/-. UPTON (KHmuekrldge, Wexford). OUGHTERARD (Galway). WARD'S, Lr. Salthill; 13. 1:3; Day 13:q; Week UPTON HYDRO; B. 11; Day 21/-; Week J05/-. CORRIB; B. 20; Week 91 fl to 10./-. 63,- to 8~/-. LAKE (Late Mc.\laholl's); B. 10; Day 12/6; URLINGFORD (KJlkenny). ASTOR GUEST HOCSE; B. n; Day 1716; Week HARRINGTO"!'S; B. 8; Day 10/6; Week 00/-. Week 73/6 to 8!/-. 105/·. PARKNASILLA (Kerry). VALENTIA ISLAND (Kerry). WHITE STRA.'0 GUEST HOUSE; B.t; Day ROVAL; B. 30; Day 12/- to 14/-; Week 73/6 to GREAT SOUTHERX; H. 60; Week 14i/- to 10/6; Week 52/0. 175/-. 94/6. PORTARLIl'IGTON (Laolghis). 'SHANKILL (Dublin). VIRGINIA (Cavan). EAST END; B. 11; Day 11 '6; \VI ck "'01-. SHANGANAGH CASILE; B. 12; Week 105/-. VIRGINIA LAKE; B. 12; Day 11/0; Week Sl/-. O'CONNOR'S; B. 7; Day 11/1;; Week 63/-. SKERRIES (Dublin). VIRGINIA PARK; B. 12; Day 15/-; Week 81/­ PORTLA01GHJSE (Maryboro'. LaoIghls) GRA."D; B. 20; Week Rll- to ]00/-. WATERFORD (Waterford). HIBER.:oHA.."I (Kelly's); B. 25; Day 121'; Week .lARINE, Soutb Strand; B. 12; Day 1;'/'; Week ADELPHI, The ~la.lI; B. 25; Week 80/-. 70/-. 1/-. GR.\~VILLE, Q'lav; B. 6 ; Day H'-; Week PORTMARNOCK (Dublin). ROCKVILLE, Hoar Rock; B. 10; Day 1016; 91/6. . PORDIAfu'lOCK, amick Hill; 13. 20; Day 15/- ; Week 63/-. . JETROPOLE; B. 15; D.1Y 12/-; Week 70/-. Week 84/- to 105/-. WATERVILLE (Kerry). SKIBBEREEN (Cork). BAV VIEW; B. 37; Day 15/-; Week 73/6 10 PORTNOO & NARIN (Donegal). WEST CORK; B. 14; Day 11/-; Week 70/-. THE PORTNOO; B. 20; Day 14/-; Wc k 70/­ 91.'6. to 84/-. SLANE (Meath). BUTLER AR\lS; B. 70; Day 13,'6 to 16/6; We'ek RANKI~'S; B. 10; Day 9/- to 10/-. CO. -V_ -GHA~l .-\R~IS; B. 10; Day 11/0; Week 84/- to 115/0. PORTSALON (Donegal). 84,'-. SOUTHERN LAKE; B. 33; Day 12/6 to 14/-; PORTSALON; B. 70; Day 18/,; Week 126/-. SLIGO (Sligo). Week 81/- to 105,-. PORTUMNA (Galway). GRAND, Teeling St.; B. 2 ; Day 1716; Week FOLEV'S; B. 17; Day 10/-; Week 60/- to 70/-. CLONWYN; B. 14; Day 12/6; Wcek 7316. 120/-. WESTPORT (Mayo). RATHDRUM (WIe!/· to 60/-, AIL.\. 'TlC; B. 20; Day 14/0; Wel·k 91;(\. ROSSBEIGH (Glenbelgh. Kerry). ~IOJ;lATREA, MR;;. A. KILGALLI~, .. She,"e Con ig"; B. 10; STRANORLAR (Donegal I. Flrrypoint; B. 32; Day H/-; KEE'S; B. 12; Day 1~:·; Week 70,'-. \\c"k 73/0 to 00/-. Week 63/-. P.V;IFIC; B. 20; Day 11/0 to 15:'0; Week 81, (Sligo). SW1NFORD (Mayo) O'(O.~ .. 'OR'S; B. 14; Day 8/- to 1~/-; "'cck 63;'. to 90.-. GOLF LINKS; B. 19; D3.' 15.'6; Week 92/6. I'.\RK VIEW; B.]6; Day J2;0; Week 70/-. ROSSLARE HARBOUR (Wexford). TEMPLEMORE ITlpperary) PIER; B. 20; Day 12/6; \Veek 63-'-. HlC!

EIRE* HOTEL BUNDORAN, CO. Donegal I)n the shores ot Donegal Bay. Championship Golf Links. EGLINTON. GREENORE, Co. Louth On . Golf Links. HOTEL NORTHERN*IRELAND ROSTREVOR, .Co. Down SALTHILL - GALWAY On Carlingford Lough. Golf Links. Telephone No.: SALTHILL 25. Mild an(l sheltered.

Everything to satisfy the most exacting connoisseur is provided. Coal fires in all public rooms; after­ noon tea, 3-6; liberal table; excel­ CORK. lent cooking anJ service; a pleasant and informal atmosphere. Centrally situated, with moderate terms. Visit HOTEL METROPOLE the Restaurant next time you're Finest Unlicensed Hotel in Ireland. lunching in town.

HOT AND COLD WATER IN ALL ROOMS. "BEAUTY REST" BEDS THROUGHOUT.

Free Garage Bed, Bath and Inclusive for Breakfast: Terms 30 Cars. 9/6 17/- a day Teleurams: Phone: ABBEY STREET, DUBLIN Hotel Metropole, Cork 800 (8 lines( O'Keef!e's T I S. ISH TRAVE J, August, 1942,

All within short distances from Railway Stations. Trains met. Golf, I ~ Tennis, Free Fishing, Boating, Swimming, Billiards, etc. Bring your bicycle to Kerry and stay at this chain of Hotels which offer a system of interchangeable accommoaauon and meals. Hotels are situated within a radius of 20 miles of each other.

If you would prefer a visit to the West come and stay at L - A THE PRIVATE GROUNDS INCLUDE 25 MILES OF AVENUES AND WALKS, A GOLF COURSE, CROQUET LAWN, PUTTING GREEN, SET AMIDST THE :: MOST BEAUTIFUL SURROUNDINGS IN EIRE .. Bicycles, Jaunting Cars, Horses ana Pleasure Boats available. Free Fishing i>n Lough Corrib. Tennis, Billiards, etc.

TRAINS LEAVING WESTLAND ROW 10 a.m. ARRIVING BALLINROBE 5 p.m ... Cong 6 Miles. Trains met by arrangement. ALL ABOVE HOTELS FULLY LICENSED. OFFICIALLY APPOINTED A.A., R.I.A.C.

Pu!>lisbed by tt>. Proprieturs, IRISH rOURIST t\SSO;l<\TlO~, 15 Upper O'ConneU Street, Dublin, and priuted by rHE JUVERNA PRESS, LTD., 12 Upp8 Liffey Street, Dublin. OLber Omces of tbe Auooiati01 :-9ELP.-\Sr: 2l Hry'I'lrd Street. CORK ': 25 Patrick Street. PRINTED IN DUBLlIl.