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Creating Irish Tourism: The First Century, 1750-1850 (Anthem Studies in Travel)
Creating Irish Tourism The First Century 1750-1850 - Anthem Studies in Travel Author:William Williams Based on the accounts of British and Anglo-Irish travelers, ‘Creating Irish Tourism’ charts the development of tourism in Ireland from its origins in the mid-eighteenth century to the country's emergence as a major European tourist destination a century later. The work shows how the Irish tourist experience evolved out of the interacti... more »ons among travel writers, landlords, and visitors with the peasants who, as guides, jarvies, venders, porters and beggars, were as much a part of Irish tourism as the scenery itself.« less