Item #322434 A view of Ireland : twelve essays on different aspects of Irish life and the Irish countryside / edited by James Meenan & David A. Webb. James Francis Meenan.

A view of Ireland : twelve essays on different aspects of Irish life and the Irish countryside / edited by James Meenan & David A. Webb

1957, 1st edition. Dublin : Published for the British Association for the Advancement of Science by the Local Executive Committee. Library copy. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Item #322434

Physical description: xv, 254 pages plates, maps (2 color in pocket) 25 cm.
Notes: Prepared for the meeting of the British Association for the Advancement of Science, Dublin, 1975. Includes bibliographical references.
Contents: Ch. 10: Local traditions: Folklore / J.H. Delargy -- Place-names / M.A. O'Brien -- Folk life / A.T. Lucas; Ch. 11 The Irish language / M. Dillon.
Subjects: Manners and customs. 20th century.
Natural history Ireland.
Irish language History.
Ireland Description and travel. Ireland Social life and customs 20th century.
Ireland History Bibliography 1172-1603. Ireland Social life and customs 20th century. Ireland Folklore.
Ireland Language and languages. Genre:
Bibliography. History.
Illustrated.

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