Ireland Your Only Place

by Jan Morris

Summary

A series of heartfelt essays and full-color photographs comprise a striking treasury of Ireland's rolling farmland, rocky sea cliffs, and majestic mountains, along with narrative text that discusses everything from Ireland's ancient roots, religious convictions, and prized authors to the country's obvious and more subtle changes with modern times. Reflects upon Ireland old and new, with a focus on the delicate task of preserving Ireland's rich and important heritage. There are haunting, moody images as well as colorful vistas and remote corners of Ireland, including photographs of the Kerry Coast; Garnish Bay in County Cork; Connemara in County Galway; Ballyness Bay in County Donegal; Inisheer, the Aran Islands; and many more locations.

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