Above: View in Munster Munster comprises the whole of the south-west of Ireland. The entire coast is washed by the Atlantic, which enters the land by long narrow opening's like those on the west coast of Scotland. This province contains six counties. Irish Province of Munster Read More

Above: View In Connaught County Roscommon lies between Mayo and the Shannon. It is on the whole a level county, and includes some of the finest and richest grazing lands in Ireland. It contains numerous lakes, among which arc Loughs Allen and Ree. Roscommon, the county town, lies inland. It has a fine old abbey and the ruins of a Norman castle. It has a large cattle trade. Boyle, on the Boyle, ... Read More

Above: View in Leinster County kilkenny, which lies to the south of Queen's County, is hilly in the north and flat in the south. The river Nore crosses the County. Kilkenny, a city on the Nore, the county town, is regarded as the inland capital of Ireland. It has marble works, and from early times it has been a place of importance. It is one of the most beautiful and interesting towns in Ireland. ... Read More