The Irish Penny Journal, Vol. 1 No. 17, October 24, 1840 by Various

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Author Various
Title The Irish Penny Journal, Vol. 1 No. 17, October 24, 1840
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Summary "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.)
Language English
LoC Class DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe
Subject Ireland -- Periodicals
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EBook-No. 54267
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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