Blake, Tarquin
Exploring Ireland's Castles
- ISBN 13:
- 9781848893269
- author:
- Blake, Tarquin
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- The Collins Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 232
- Dimensions:
- 219 mm X 277 mm
- Genre:
- 27.7 x 21.9 x 1.8 centimetres (1, Arts & Photography, Architecture & Design, Buildings,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Discover Ireland's rich architectural heritage in this captivating tour of Anglo-Norman fortresses, medieval towers, and neo-Gothic castles.
From the twelfth century to the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, Tarquin Blake explores the history behind Ireland's most impressive fortified residences. With atmospheric photographs and in-depth stories of the families who built them, this book brings the country's past to life.
Join a journey through Ireland's castles, from lesser-known gems like Fiddaun Castle to luxury hotels like Ashford Castle, and uncover the secrets behind their construction and the people who lived within their walls.
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