Ireland's pirate trail : a quest to uncover our swashbuckling past /: a quest to uncover our swashbuckling past. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Des Ekin.
• Authors: Ekin, Des
• Contents: Preface 11; Part I; East by Sou’-East 17; 1. Pirate Pilgrimage the First 18; Dalkey, Tramore, New Ross, Dublin; On the Trail of McKinley’s Gold 21; 2. Pirate Pilgrimage the Second 42; County Meath; ‘I’ll Make You Officers … in Hell.’ 44; 3. Pirate Pilgrimage the Third 54; Wexford Town; William Lamport, the Wex-Mex ‘Zorro’ 56; 4. Pirate Pilgrimage the Fourth 66; Saltees, Dublin City, Rush; The Three Privateers and the Rebel Yell from Rush 69; Part II; South by Sou’-West 91; 5. Pirate Pilgrimage the Fifth 92; Waterford, Roaring Water Bay; ‘He Led Them in a Carol, Then Clapped Them in Irons’95; 6. Pirate Pilgrimage the Sixth 105; Kinsale, Carolina, Caribbean; Anne Bonny, Scourge of the Caribbean 108; 7. Pirate Pilgrimage the Seventh 123; Cork City, Brazil, Boston; The Strange American Odyssey of Peter Roach 129; 8. Pirate Pilgrimage the Eighth 143; Berehaven, Leamcon, Baltimore, Valentia Island; The Hellhounds of Dog’s Leap and the; Pirate Armadas of West Cork 145; 9. Pirate Pilgrimage the Ninth 166; Castleisland; The Framing of William Marsh169; Part III; West by Nor’-West 189; 10. Pirate Pilgrimage the Tenth 190; Clare Island; Grania Mania 194; 11. Pirate Pilgrimage the Eleventh 221; Broad Haven; The Admiral, the Pirate, the Chieftain and his Daughters 225; 12. Pirate Pilgrimage the Twelfth 233; Killybegs; ‘Twenty Good Men Could Cut Their Throats’ 237; 13. Pirate Pilgrimage the Thirteenth 251; Dunfanaghy, Achill Island; The World’s Most Wanted Man 254; Part IV; North by Nor’-East 271; 14. Pirate Pilgrimage the Fourteenth 272; Portrush; Black Tom, the Scummer of the Sea 275; 15. Pirate Pilgrimage the Fifteenth 283; Carrickfergus; ‘I Drew My Sword for the Rights of Men’ 285; 16. Pirate Pilgrimage the Sixteenth 294; Belfast, Holywood, Bangor, Donaghadee; Pirates and Belfast Lough 296; 17. Pirate Pilgrimage the Seventeenth 308; Rathlin, Inishowen, Howth, Strangford, Dublin; The Viking Pirates, the Irish Slavemaster and; the Captive Princess 313; 18. Pirate Pilgrimage the Eighteenth 330; Ringsend; The Puzzle of the Ouzel 334 Acknowledgements 349; Source Notes 351
• Publisher Details: Dublin : The O'Brien Press
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 364.164; Pirates -- Ireland -- History; Piracy -- History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781788490337
• Related ISBNs: 9781847179586
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