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Lough Neagh Shanes Castle Supply of fish from 

 Lough Neagh Gold and petrifactions found near the 

 Lough Lord Oneil the most considerable farmer in 

 the province Soil of the vale of Antrim rich Round 

 towers . .... , .122 



LETTER XII. 



-O't > o M^w'ni ftik'ioIA * .-ifitnwoa ov/.i yji?'"iu n\;\aii >fLt 



Erroneous idea generally entertained of Irish bogs 

 Cabins extend along the roads for miles together when 

 passing through bogs Probability of the bogs being 

 reclaimed Market day at Ballymoney Extreme 

 good-humour of the people Extensive linen market 

 at Ballymoney Moravian establishment Mendicants 

 Compassion and charity of the lower Irish ........ ] 35 



LETTER XIII. 



,. : i/lt.'i'i 'u I Ii'>.ii '.> i 



Bog of Culdee Irish method of procuring manure- 

 Overwhelming population Emigration considered 

 Exportation of Linen Preference given to German 

 linens Civil offices executed by the military Pre- 

 sentiment of an Irish lass .................... t . . . 146 



LETTER XIV. 



Neat stock of Ireland Irish sheep Violation of the 

 Sabbath highly culpable Presbyterians more opulent 

 than Catholics River Bann capable of great im- 

 provement Country ill cultivated Planting waste 

 lands much neglected Descent into Bally Castle 

 Refinements in rural life Reflections on the Irish 

 character Bards of Ireland Ambition discoverable 

 in the Irish cabin Spencer's account of Irish bards 



