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The Wind that round the Fastnet sweeps & The Magic of the Kerry Coast

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The Wind that round the Fastnet sweeps & The Magic of the Kerry Coast are two books on sailing by John M Feehan. The book on the Fastnet was published first. The Magic of the Kerry Coast is the sequel

John Feehan was an accomplished sailor. He began his odyssey in Kinsale aboard the Dualla.

  • The Fastnet book ended in Crokkhaven, Co Cork.
  • The Kerry coast continues the journey to The Blasket Islands and Dingle.

Both books were published in 1970’s by Mercier Press.  Mr Feehan was the owner of Mercier Press at the time.