The Glories of Ireland by Joseph Dunn and P. J. Lennox

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Editor Dunn, Joseph, 1872-1951
Editor Lennox, P. J. (Patrick Joseph), 1862-1943
Title The Glories of Ireland
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Summary "The Glories of Ireland" by Joseph Dunn and P. J. Lennox is a collection of essays and historical accounts edited in the early 20th century. This work seeks to document and celebrate the remarkable contributions of the Irish people across various fields such as literature, science, music, and history, offering a comprehensive overview of Irish achievement over two millennia. The authors aim to foster a sense of pride among individuals of Irish descent and provide a rich narrative of Ireland's cultural and historical legacy. The opening of the text begins with a preface that outlines the motivations behind this compilation, emphasizing the need to illuminate the often-overlooked accomplishments of the Irish. The editors acknowledge that despite their significant historical roles, many Irish contributions remain unrecognized, and they have gathered a range of scholarly voices to illustrate this diverse heritage. Each section promises to delve into different aspects of Irish history and culture, starting with reflections on the national identity forged through centuries of struggle and perseverance, particularly against colonial adversities. The narrative sets the stage for a detailed exploration of Ireland's enduring spirit, scholarly traditions, and artistic endeavors, creating a framework for understanding the depth and richness of Irish contributions to world heritage. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe
Subject Ireland -- Civilization
Category Text
EBook-No. 12111
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Dec 14, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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