| G. Hansbrow - 1835 - 434 pages
...fashion,"with ranges of stone balcony windows, this place being formerly much frequented with ships from that nation, who traded with the inhabitants and came to fish on this coast; many of the houses have dates on them as old as Queen Elizabeth's time, and some earlier; but the modern... | |
| Kilkenny Archaeological Society - Ireland - 1855 - 490 pages
...retain strong indications of their Spanish origin. Smith, writing about a century ago, informs us that " several of the houses were built in the Spanish fashion,...inhabitants, and came to fish on this coast; most of them are of stone, with marble door, and window frames: on one is an inscription, signifying, that... | |
| Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland - Ireland - 1855 - 508 pages
...slated houses, with gardens attached, the town has, from a short distance, a very pleasing appearance. ranges of stone balcony windows, this place being...inhabitants, and came to fish on this coast ; most of them are of stone, with marble door, and window frames : on one is an inscription, signifying, that... | |
| Gertrude Euphemia Meredith - Genealogy - 1901 - 426 pages
...present a very inconsiderable place. . . . Several of the houses were built in the Spanish fashion, this place being formerly much frequented by ships...inhabitants and came to fish on this coast: Most of them are of stone with marble door and window frames. . . . Many of them have dates on them as old... | |
| Alice Stopford Green - Business & Economics - 1909 - 536 pages
...had lived there for commerce and built the church dedicated to S. James of Compostella—the houses " built in the Spanish fashion, with ranges of stone...inhabitants and came to fish on this coast ; most of them are of stone, with marble doors and window frames." One Rice carved on 1563. the house he built... | |
| Alice Stopford Green - Ireland - 1919 - 606 pages
...had lived there for commerce and built the church dedicated to S. James of Compostella—the houses " built in the Spanish fashion, with ranges of stone...inhabitants and came to fish on this coast; most of them are of stone, with marble doors and window frames." One Rice carved on the house 15 6 3 he built... | |
| 1909 - 1206 pages
...wealth of Dingle (a forlorn village now)—the houses '' built in the Spanish fashion with ranges oi stone balcony windows, this place being formerly much...with the Inhabitants and came to fish on this coast; most||of them are of stone, with marble door and window frames," One Rice carved on the house he built... | |
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