CHAPTER II.

THE TWO IRISH VILLAGES.

Lady Aberdeen's work — Blarney Castle and the village of Irish industries — A piece of the genuine Blarney
stone — Carter Harrison's speech to the girls of Belfast and Cork — Lace-makers and weavers and butter and
cheese makers from the land of no snakes — Mrs. Peter White — Mrs. Ernest Hart and her village — A re-
production of Donegal Castle — Eighteen Celtic lasses — Good Irish buttermilk — Irish airs on Irish pipes . 561