Lewis' Cork: A Topographical Dictionary of the Parishes, Towns and Villages of Cork City and County - Softcover

This volume gathers all the entries from Samuel Lewis 'topographical dictionary of Ireland'.

Samuel Lewis published his Topographical published his Topographical Dictionary of Ireland in 1837. It's publication was heralded in contemporary sources with a review commenting, "if creating a sensation be the best of the merits of a book, there can be no doubt of the excellence of the volumes before us." The dictionary is a descriptive account of the several counties, cities, boroughs, corporate and market towns, and parishes and villages in alphabetical order in Ireland. This edition brings together those entries for Cork city and county -- 330 separate articles. Long out of print and now an expensive collectible, this abridged edition of the Dictionary makes the entries about Cork available at an affordable price.