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Native trees and forests of Ireland / David Hickie ; illustrated by Mike O'Toole.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Dublin : Gill & Macmillan, 2002.Description: 196 p. : col. ill. 28 cmISBN:
  • 9780717134113 .
  • 9780717134113 .
Other title:
  • Native trees and forests of Ireland
Subject(s): Summary: A celebration of the precious heritage of Ireland's trees and woodlands. This is a story with a future, as well as a past and a present. David Hickie recounts the history, the tree species, the folklore and superstitions of our native woods, as well as the traditional uses of timber products. He looks at the future of Ireland's native trees and forests, how to manage and protect them and plan for their further development. Photographer Mike O'Toole spent a year shooting these extraordinary photographs. Accompanied by an excellent and informative text, Native Trees & Forests of Ireland is an important and beautiful record of a unique part of Ireland's heritage
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General General ATU Connemara General Shelves 634.909415 HIC (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 083844
General General ATU Dublin Road General Shelves Donation 634.909415 HIC (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available J123739
General General ATU Dublin Road General Shelves Donation 634.909415 HIC (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available J123738

Includes bibliographical references (p. 136) and index

A celebration of the precious heritage of Ireland's trees and woodlands. This is a story with a future, as well as a past and a present. David Hickie recounts the history, the tree species, the folklore and superstitions of our native woods, as well as the traditional uses of timber products. He looks at the future of Ireland's native trees and forests, how to manage and protect them and plan for their further development. Photographer Mike O'Toole spent a year shooting these extraordinary photographs. Accompanied by an excellent and informative text, Native Trees & Forests of Ireland is an important and beautiful record of a unique part of Ireland's heritage

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