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The Families of County Limerick (16.5" x 23.5")

$65.43

Description

Map of County Limerick Antique style heritage map of County Limerick featuring the crests and locations of the ancient families and the principal historic features. The main mountain ranges, rivers, valleys cities and towns are all shown alongside numerous other places of historical interest. Miniature illustrations include:  King John`s Castle, Patrick Sarsfield, Lough Gur, Eamon de Valera, and St Mary’s Cathedral.

Hand drawn and printed on high quality paper using colour fast inks, the map features the heraldic crests of the following families: O’KIELY, McKEOGH, O’DONOVAN, O’HURLEY, FITZGIBBON, COLLINS, O’GRADY, FITZGERALD and SHEEHAN. Many more names can be found on the map besides these.

 

Limerick is steeped in legend and history and the map is a faithful, magnificent rendering that will last for generations to come. This is an exquisite artwork and educational resource, printed on high quality paper. It will appeal to both historians and genealogists alike.  It is posted in a strong protective tube. It will enhance any home where the family is proud of its Irish heritage.