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John Creedon has always been fascinated by place names, from when he was a young boy growing up in Cork city to travelling around Ireland making his popular television show. In this brilliant new book, he digs beneath the surface of familiar place names, peeling back the layers of meaning behind them to reveal stories about the nature of the land of Erin and the people who walked it before us.
Travel the highways, byways and boreens of Ireland with John and become absorbed in the place names such as 'The Land of Robins', 'Patrick’s Bed', 'The Eagles Nest', 'Hidden Treasure' and 'The Valley of the Crazy'. All hold clues to help uncover our past and make sense of that place we call home, feeding both mind and soul along the way.
That Place We Call Home is an absorbing non-fiction debut from one of Ireland’s broadcasting national treasures.
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John Creedon is a broadcaster with RTÉ Radio as host of The John Creedon Show. He has also presented multiple television series on RTÉ of road trips across Ireland showcasing Irelands’ history and geography, along with some lesser-known stories of the areas he visits. He lives in Cork.
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That Place We Call Home: A journey through the place names of Ireland
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ISBN 10 : 0717189856
ISBN 13 : 9780717189854
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That Place We Call Home : A Journey Through the Place Names of Ireland
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That Place We Call Home : A Journey Through the Place Names of Ireland
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ISBN 13 : 9780717189854
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Hardcover. Etat : new. Hardcover. John Creedon has always been fascinated by place names, from when he was a young boy growing up in Cork City to travelling around Ireland making his popular television show. In this brilliant new book, he digs beneath the surface of familiar place names, peeling back the layers of meaning behind them to reveal stories about the nature of the land of Erin and the people who walked it before us.Travel the highways, byways and boreens of Ireland with John and become absorbed in the place names such as 'The Land of Robins', 'Patricks Bed', 'The Eagles Nest', 'Hidden Treasure' and 'The Valley of the Crazy'. All hold clues to help uncover our past and make sense of that place we call home, feeding both mind and soul along the way.That Place We Call Home is an absorbing non-fiction debut from one of Irelands broadcasting national treasures. Reading That Place We Call Home will foster or feed a love of local lore known as dindsenchas and cultivate an appreciation for the historical remnants scattered in plain sight all over Irelands 63,000 townlands. Upon finishing its difficult to think of any place name without mentally sounding it out and attempting to locate its roots in history, folklore or the Irish language. Mia Colleran, Irish IndependentJohn Creedon writes on the rich Irish tapestry showing through the Hiberno-English overlay, a feature which intrigues the ebullient Corkonian, a keen interest which is infectious Paddy Kehoe, RTE An absorbing non-fiction debut from one of Irelands broadcasting national treasures. John Creedon has always been fascinated by place names. Here he digs beneath the surface of familiar place names, peeling back the layers of meaning behind them to reveal stories about the nature of the land of Erin and the people who walked it before us. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780717189854
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