outhern and Western Railway, 19 miles
from Limerick. Accommodation at Pigott Arms and Eagle Hotel. Good duck
shooting; free.
Station.--- Killaloe, on Great Southern and Western Railway, 15 miles
from Limerick. Accommodation excellent. In winter Lough Derg is visited
by large quantities of wild fowl, which afford capital sport; and the
bogs and marshes around Killaloe hold snipe in fair numbers.
~CORK DISTRICT.~
There is excellent wild fowl shooting all along the sea coasts, and
along the rivers for a few miles from the sea. The Youghal coast, the
Lower Lee, Blackwater, and Bandon Rivers, afford excellent sport of this
kind; also the deeply indented coasts of Kinsale, Courtmacsherry,
Skibbereen, and Baltimore.
Station.--Bandon, 20 miles from Cork, on South Coast Railway.
Accommodation fair at the Angel and Devonshire Arms. Snipe, wild fowl,
and plover; free.
Station.--Blarney, 5 miles from Cork, on Great Southern and Western
Railway. Accommodation excellent at St. Ann's Hydropathic Establishment.
Snipe and plover fairly abundant; free.
Station.--Clonakilty, 33 miles from Cork, on Cork, Bandon, and South
Coast Railway. Accommodation fairly good at Imperial or Shannon Arms.
Snipe and plover; free.
Station.--Mitchelstown, miles from Cork, on Great Southern and Western
Railway. Accommodation fair at Ahearn's or Fitzgerald's. Snipe and
plover may be had on the slopes of Kilworth Hills, by permission of
Officer Commanding Kilworth Camp.
Station.--Kinsale, 24 miles from Cork, on Cork, Bandon, and South Coast
Railway. Accommodation good at Kinsale Arms or Sea View Hotels. Wild
fowl mostly preserved, but permission may be had.
Station.--Skibbereen, 53-3/4 miles from Cork, on Cork, Bandon, and South
Coast Railway. Accommodation fair at Commercial, Eldon, and Ilen Valley
Hotels. Duck, teal, widgeon, snipe, and plover; free.
Station.--Youghal, 26-3/4 miles from Cork, on Great Southern and Western
Railway. Accommodation good at Adelphi, Devonshire Arms, Green Park,
Imperial, and Strand Hotels. Wild fowl very plentiful along the sea
coast and at mouth of Blackwater; free.
~WATERFORD DISTRICT.~
Station.--Horse and Jockey, on Great Southern and Western Railway, 48
miles from Waterford. Accommodation at Thurles, about 4 miles distant.
Grouse, hares, duck, &c., &c., in Liskeveen Bogs, by permission of D. J.
Mansergh, Esq., Grallagh Castle, Thurles.
Station.--Ballyhale, on Great Southern and Western Railwa
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