The Irish Penny Journal, Vol. 1 No. 31, January 30, 1841 by Various
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About this eBook
| Author | Various |
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| Title | The Irish Penny Journal, Vol. 1 No. 31, January 30, 1841 |
| Note | Reading ease score: 62.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "The Irish Penny Journal, Vol. 1 No. 31, January 30, 1841" by Various is a historical periodical published in the early 19th century. This type of publication served as a vehicle for disseminating cultural, historical, and social knowledge to a wider audience during a time of significant change in Ireland. The journal includes various articles discussing topics such as local history, folklore, and contemporary issues, providing readers with a glimpse into Irish life and society of that era. In this particular issue, readers are introduced to several fascinating pieces, including a historical account of Dun-garbry Castle and the lineage of the Mac Clanchy family, showcasing Ireland's rich heritage. Additionally, a charming story titled "The Gig Race, or a Pull for the Silver Cup" narrates the rivalry between two boat builders and their apprentices, William and Duggin, as they participate in a regatta. With vivid descriptions of the setting and a focus on themes of love and competition, the tale captures the essence of local culture and the importance of community events in 19th-century Ireland. Other contributions addressing aspects of nature, such as a detailed exploration of the herring, further enhance the journal's multifaceted approach to capturing the interests of its readers. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe |
| Subject | Ireland -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 54722 |
| Release Date | May 14, 2017 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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