The Irish Penny Journal, Vol. 1 No. 17, October 24, 1840 by Various
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"The Irish Penny Journal, Vol. 1 No. 17, October 24, 1840" by Various is a historical publication likely written during the early 19th century. This periodical is a collection of essays, stories, and accounts that focus on various aspects of Irish culture, history, and society. Its likely topic revolves around preserving and appreciating Irish heritage, including reflections on historical monuments and traditional stories that capture the spirit of Ireland. The journal features
several notable pieces, including an account of the ancient New Bridge in County Kildare, emphasizing its significance as a cultural artifact and the neglect it faces amid modern development. There is also an engaging Fenian tale titled "Bodach an Chota-Lachtna" involving Finn Mac Coole and a formidable champion, Ironbones. The narrative explores themes of bravery, cleverness, and the Irish spirit through folklore, illustrating how legends reflect societal values and struggles. Along with these stories, the publication delves into subjects like the woollen industry, local bravery, and poetic expressions, providing a rich tapestry of 19th-century Irish life and its complexities. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Title | The Irish Penny Journal, Vol. 1 No. 17, October 24, 1840 |
| Credits |
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| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 61.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe |
| Subject | Ireland -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 54267 |
| Release Date | Mar 1, 2017 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 225 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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