. The history of Ireland, from the earliest period to the year 1245, when the Annals of Boyle, which are adopted and embodied as the running text authority, terminate: with a brief essay on the native annalists, and other sources for illustrating Ireland, and full statistical and historical notices of the barony of Boyle. osing new beauties in every direc-tion ; lawns and groves, dales and uplands, magnifi-cent trees, intersecting each other with their giganticbranches, and forming, in their over-archings, arcadesand avenues of natures grandest architecture; longreaches of canals, dividing the
. The history of Ireland, from the earliest period to the year 1245, when the Annals of Boyle, which are adopted and embodied as the running text authority, terminate: with a brief essay on the native annalists, and other sources for illustrating Ireland, and full statistical and historical notices of the barony of Boyle. osing new beauties in every direc-tion ; lawns and groves, dales and uplands, magnifi-cent trees, intersecting each other with their giganticbranches, and forming, in their over-archings, arcadesand avenues of natures grandest architecture; longreaches of canals, dividing the grounds and connect-ing the Avaters, over which ornamental bridges arethrown, in convenient and well-selected situations,as illustrated in one instance in the vignette title ofthis work; the lake, studded with wooded islands,consecrated by holy and historic ruins, while the en-joyment of these varied enchantments is through-out the more grateful as they are the willing sourceof permanent and extended employment to the poorand humbler classes of the vicinity, thus sheddingback, with re-productive and impartial bounty, thecomforts that had been from them derived. This centre of attraction is always open to the pulvlie, with the most unreserved confidence; and evenboats and men are by order attainable for those, who. THE PAIlISIl OF «OYLE. 41 may seek to navigate the lake. On its edge, near thehouse, is a neat structure, erected as a faniily is seen at left of the castle, in the annexed en-graving, but is now not used, as his Lordship prefersmore exemplary attendance at the parocliial nearest island of Lough Ke, in this direction,is Castle Island, containing a rood and twenty-nineperches, which, with the exception of a small plot ofornamental ground near the landing, and a small in-ner court and garden, bounded by walls, is all co-vered with buildings. The castle upon it consists ofone fine room, and some returns on the ground portion was of the o
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