Picturesque Ireland : a literary and artistic delineation of the natural scenery, remarkable places, historical antiquities, public buildings, ancient abbeys, towers, castles, and other romantic and attractive features of Ireland . al-ready made (), other pointsof attraction in thecounty. The scenery on Loughs Conn and Cullin, with bold headlands, and long rocky ridges jutting outon all sides into the water, making beau-tiful lines, with the mountains all aroundfor backgrounds, surmounted on the westby the great Nephin, one of the finest ofIrish mountains (2,646 feet), gives theartistic e
Picturesque Ireland : a literary and artistic delineation of the natural scenery, remarkable places, historical antiquities, public buildings, ancient abbeys, towers, castles, and other romantic and attractive features of Ireland . al-ready made (), other pointsof attraction in thecounty. The scenery on Loughs Conn and Cullin, with bold headlands, and long rocky ridges jutting outon all sides into the water, making beau-tiful lines, with the mountains all aroundfor backgrounds, surmounted on the westby the great Nephin, one of the finest ofIrish mountains (2,646 feet), gives theartistic eye continuously beautiful sur-prises. From Ballina many profitable excur-sions may be made : to the beautifully situ-ated ruins of Rosserk Abbey, on the Moy ;to the splendid ruins of Moyne Abbey, aFranciscan foundation of the fifteenth cen-tury ; to Killala, where there is a RoundTower, or by ready conveyance across thewild, but variously attractive moorlandand mountain districts of Tyrawley andErris. From Downpatrick Head to Muilrea,guarding the Killeries, and from the wildrocks of Achill to the placid bosom of the Moy, wherever you go, the lover ofnature cannot fail to be surprised and delighted with the scenery of On the iMoy.
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