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Ireland the South Day 12

September 21st 2016
Day 12 Set out this morning after a nice red sky had disappeared. This was a bad sign for rain, which according to the Met Office, was due at 12 o'clock. I followed the rugged coast road from Dungarvan through to Bonmahon which is on the Copper Coast Drive. This coastal area was the centre of copper mining in the 19th century and there were several steam pumping engines on the cliff tops bringi ... read more
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Irish Flag Celtic tribes arrived on the island between 600-150 B.C. Invasions by Norsemen that began in the late 8th century were finally ended when King Brian BORU defeated the Danes in 1014. English invasions began in the 12th century and set off more than se... ... read more
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