10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SPERRIN MOUNTAINS»
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Sperrin Mountains in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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The Sperrins The impressive, undulating Sperrin Mountains form the
northeastern limits of County Tyrone. Wild, empty and beautiful, they reach 2240ft
at their highest, yet the smooth and gradually curving slopes give them a
deceptively low ...
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The
Mountains of Ireland: A Guide to Walking the Summits
Alternatives: This long walk can be split into three easy sections by using the
minor roads crossing the Sperrin Mountains near Dart and Sawel. A very long
walk can be enjoyed by including a number of minor summits in addition to the
five ...
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Cycle Touring in Ireland
... route, but if this is a scenic high watermark, the rest of the coast barely suffers
by comparison. After Derry the turn inland through the Sperrin Mountains and
onwards to the fertile plains of counties Tyrone and Armagh offers a change of
pace.
Charlesworth, J.K. (1963) The historical geology of Ireland. Oliver and Boyd,
Edinburgh, 565pp. Colhoun. E.A. (1970) On the nature of the glaciations and final
deglaciation of the Sperrin Mountains and adjacent areas in the north of Ireland.
R.B. Wood, R.V. Smith, 1993
65km (40 miles) E to W along the Derry-Tyrone border Southeast of Derry, the
Sperrin Mountains rise up out of County Tyrone, reaching their highest point at
Sawel, from which you can see as far as the Foyle Estuary and across the 559 15
...
Christi Daugherty, Jack Jewers, 2009
65km (40 miles) E to W along the Derry-Tyrone border Southeast of Derry, the
Sperrin Mountains rise up out of County Tyrone, reaching their highest point at
Sawel, from which you can see as far as the Foyle Estuary and across the
Northern ...
Christi Daugherty, Jack Jewers, 2011
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Frommer's Ireland from $90 a Day
7 The Sperrin Mountains 64km (40 miles) E to W along the Londonderry-Tyrone
border, 12km (20 miles) from Derry City Southeast of Derry, the Sperrin
Mountains slowly rise up out of County Tyrone. They reach their highest point at
Sawel, ...
Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, 2006
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Stratigraphy of the British Isles
Here, and farther south-west near the Highland Border Fault in northern Tyrone,
in the Sperrin Mountains, the inverted limb is exposed but over most of the main
Donegal outcrops the strata are right way up. The Creeslough succession on the
...
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Cookstown: From Lough Neagh to the Sperrins
The ice flow continued inexorably to a western limit which included the Sperrin
Mountains. It created innumerable drumlins which are long, low, gently rounded
hills. The prefix 'drum' is taken from the Irish meaning 'ridge' and the frequency ...
In the Sperrin Mountains of County Londonderry five stages of retreat have been
recognized, each marking an oscillation of the ice-front. By the end of this period
the major portion of Ireland was free of ice, but before its final disappearance ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SPERRIN MOUNTAINS»
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Sperrin Mountains is used in the context of the following news items.
NI's largest windfarm set for Sperrins
Meanwhile, a campaign group has warned that the Sperrin Mountains face being caged in a “ring of steel” if plans for more windfarms are given the green light. «Mid Ulster Mail, Jul 15»
EU nature laws are essential to fight off wildlife attacks in Northern …
We ventured west to Country Tyrone and into the Sperrin mountains. Climbing a hill we looked down over a beautiful valley, with ancient oak woods and the ... «The Ecologist, Jun 15»
'Evil prowler' mutilates 400 sheep by cutting out their tongues
He farms high up in the Sperrin Mountains near Feeney, Dungiven, Co Derry, with his wife and sons. Even though this barbaric act has been going on for years ... «mirror.co.uk, Apr 15»
Farmer's fears as young lambs have their tongues cut off – but was it …
The 58-year-old farms high up in the Sperrin Mountains near Feeney, Dungiven, Co Derry, with his wife and sons. Even though this barbaric act has been ... «Belfast Live, Apr 15»
Step from Ireland's pre-Famine past to life in the New World in the …
Apart from the incredible megalithic monuments and stone circles that are so abundant in the foothills of the Sperrin Mountains, Tyrone's most famous attraction ... «thejournal.ie, Apr 15»
Residents fear 'monster' wind turbines in the heart of the Sperrins
People living in the shadow of a proposed windfarm in the Sperrins,are fearful ... of the Sperrin Mountains, all of which attract huge numbers of visitors annually, ... «Mid Ulster Mail, Feb 15»
Tyrone gold mine boost after investor's $11m share buy
The firm has identified 2.5 mile gold deposit in the Sperrin Mountains outside Gortin, where it is looking to build the mine. The process is in the feasibility study ... «Belfast Telegraph, Feb 15»
Sperrin Blue cheese set to feature on Belfast menus
Julie Hickey, from Tamnagh Foods, said: “It's fantastic that our product, handcrafted in small batches in the scenic Sperrin Mountains is going to be used in these ... «Farming Life, Aug 14»
Farming world's Red Adair (82) called in to save digger from bog
... Adair of the agricultural world. And that's why Joe Rodgers was the man to call on when there was a 'hole' lot of trouble in the heart of the Sperrin Mountains. «Belfast Telegraph, Jul 14»
Tele Recommends: Northern Ireland's best mountain bike trails
The Davagh Forest Trails are located approximately six miles north west of Cookstown in the stunning Sperrin Mountains. There are trails for everyone from ... «Belfast Telegraph, Apr 14»
