The rule of the Land : walking Ireland's border /

In the wake of the EU referendum, the United Kingdom's border with Ireland has gained greater significance: it is set to become the frontier with the European Union. Over the past year, Garrett Carr has travelled this border, on foot and by canoe, to uncover a landscape with a troubled past and...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Carr, Garrett, 1975- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	London : Faber & Faber, 2017.
Subjects:	Carr, Garrett, > 1975- > Travel > Ulster (Northern Ireland and Ireland) Walking > Ulster (Northern Ireland and Ireland) Ulster (Northern Ireland and Ireland) > Description and travel. Ulster (Northern Ireland and Ireland) > Boundaries > History. Ulster (Northern Ireland and Ireland) > Social life and customs. Walking - Ulster (Northern Ireland and Ireland) Ulster (Northern Ireland and Ireland) - Description and travel. Ulster (Northern Ireland and Ireland) - Social life and customs. Carr, Garrett, 1975- - Travel - Ulster (Northern Ireland and Ireland) Ulster (Northern Ireland and Ireland) - Boundaries - History.

Table of Contents:

The Border Interpretive Centre
Lighthouses, Vikings
Loving, Killing
A Pass, a Chair, a Fort
Camera Mountains, Slieve Gullion
Farmers
Checkpoints, Customs
Landlords, Tenants
Highs, Lows
A Boy Racer, a Buster, a Hotel
A peak, a Pot, a Tunnel
Relics
Romance, Break-ups
Walls, Ways
Rejection, Perfection
Lost, Found
Forgetting, Remembering
This World, the next
Home, Castle, Empire
Bars.