Ireland as It Is - And as It Would be Under Home Rule

Project Gutenberg's Ireland as It Is, by Robert John Buckley (AKA R.J.B.) This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org Title: Ireland as It Is And as It Would be Under Home Rule Author: Robert John Buckley (AKA R.J.B.) Release Date: August 17, 2009 [EBook #29710] Language: English Character set encoding: ISO-8859-1 *** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK IRELAND AS IT IS *** Produced by Jeannie Howse, Jonathan Ingram and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net Transcriber's Note: The original book for this e-text is full of inconsi stent hyphenation, punctuation and capitalization, which has been preserved. This e- text contains Irish dialect, with unusual spelling. Obvious typographical errors have been corrected. For a complete list, please see the end of this document. Click on the Map to see a larger version. IRELAND AS IT IS AND AS IT WOULD BE UNDER HOME RULE. SIXTY-TWO LETTERS WRITTEN BY THE SPECIAL COMMISSIONER OF THE BIRMINGHAM DAILY GAZETTE, Between March and August, 1893. With Map of Ireland showing the places visited. BIRMINGHAM: BIRMINGHAM DAILY GAZETTE COMPANY, LIMITED, HIGH STREET. LONDON: 47, FLEET STREET, E.C. PRINTED BY THE BIRMINGHAM GAZETTE CO., LTD., 52 AND 53, HIGH STREET, BIRMINGHAM. [iii] SPECIAL COMMISSIONER'S PREFACE.