Sea that separates the islands of Ireland and Great Britain

James Sadler setting off on the proposed first crossing of the Irish Sea from Dublin by balloon, 1812. Watercolour.

A short history of the Irish Sea herring fisheries during the eighteen and nineteen centuries / by W.C. Smith.

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A short history of the Irish Sea herring fisheries during the eighteen and nineteen centuries / by W.C. Smith.

James Sadler setting off on the proposed first crossing of the Irish Sea from Dublin by balloon, 1812. Watercolour.