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The Bog Irish : who they were and how they lived / edited by Frank Murphy.

Title
The Bog Irish : who they were and how they lived / edited by Frank Murphy.
Publication
Ringwood, Vic. ; Harmondsworth : Penguin, 1987.

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Murphy, Frank, 1949-
Description
215 p. : ill., 1 map, music, 2 plans; 20 cm.
Summary
Focuses on period from 1600 - 1850.
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Contents
  • Princes and poets. Teague Land, or, a merry ramble to the wild Irish. A visit to the O'Flahertys / John Dunton -- O'Rourke's feast / version by Jonathan Swift after the Irish of Hugh McGauran -- The woman of three cows / Anonymous -- On the death of O'Callaghan who died at Threshertown, County Cork, on 24th August 1724 / Egan O'Rahilly -- There are problems for George / Owen Roe O'Sullivan -- Letter from a collegian / Daniel O'Connell -- An answer to Thomas Barry / Pierce Fitzgerald -- A Bardic school / Marquis of Clanrickarde -- Portrait of a poet / Donal MacCarthy -- Last lines / Egan O'Rahilly -- On the death of Dawson / John Clarach MacDonnell -- Dear friend, dear James / Owen Roe O'Sullivan -- A tour of Ireland. The old families / Arthur Young -- Burke's domain / Anthony Raftery.
  • Daily life : market day. Tracy's ambition. Limerick / Gerald Griffin -- Journey through Ireland. Cashel / Henry D. Inglis -- Ireland. Turf / Mrs. S.C. Hall.
  • Daily life : transport. Diary of a tour. The Irish 'carr' / John Loveday -- A trip to Dublin / Humphrey O'Sullivan -- Travelling in the rain / John Barrow.
  • Daily life : the peasant's cabin. Journal. Late 17th century / John Stevens -- Traits and stories of the Irish peasantry. First half of the 19th century / William Carleton.
  • Daily life : clothing. Journal. Brogues / John Stevens -- Journal of a tour in Ireland. The Irish woman / Richard Colt Hoare -- Researches in the south of Ireland. Colours and cloaks / T. Crofton Croker -- A tour round Ireland. Connemara / John Barrow.
  • Daily life : food. Ireland under the restoration. La cuisine Irlandaise / Albert Jouvin de Rochefort -- Journal. Catalogue / Thomas Dineley -- Journal. The common fare / John Stevens -- A view of society and manners in the north of Ireland. Plain dishes / J. Gamble -- A draper's diary / Humphrey O'Sullivan -- Traits and stories of the Irish peasantry. An Irish feast / William Carleton -- Ireland. Workhouse diet / Mrs. S.C. Hall -- The Bible in Ireland. Cream cheese / A. Nicholson -- St. Patrick's prayer book. Spoileen / Traditional.
  • Daily life : smoking. Journal. The family pipe / John Stevens -- The little brown mallett / Anonymous.
  • Daily life : whiskey. Irish sketch book. Sassenachs, beware! / William Makepeace Thackeray -- O'Toumy's drinking song / John O'Toumy -- Reply to John O'Tuomy / Andrew McGrath.
  • The struggle to survive. Diary. Winter / Humphrey O'Sullivan -- The seven days of the week / John Clarach MacDonnell.
  • The struggle to survive : in the sweat of his brow. The Parliament of Clan Thomas. Clan Thomas / Anonymous -- The Bible in Ireland. The faction / A. Nicholson.
  • The struggle to survive : poverty. A tour in Ireland. Balancing the books / Arthur Young -- Journey through Ireland. Pigs ; A fire in Thurles / Henry D. Inglis -- The hidden Ireland, a study of Gaelic Munster in the eighteenth century. Kerry cows know Sunday / Daniel Corkery -- Ireland and the Irish during the Repeal Year. The idleness of the Irish / J. Venedey.
  • The struggle to survive : how not to be poor. Diary. Peasant enterprise / Humphrey O'Sullivan -- The rivals. Mr. Lanigan's school / Gerald Griffin -- Promenade d'un Franc̦ais dans l'Irlande. The smuggling business / De La Tocnaye -- A tour in Ireland. Stealing / Arthur Young.
  • The struggle to survive : the better part of valour. A tour in Ireland. Oppression / Arthur Young -- The consequences of revolt / Mary Smith -- A letter from The liberator / Daniel O'Connell.
  • The struggle to survive : famine. My story. An old man remembers / Peter O'Leary -- A visit to Skibbereen / Nicholas Cummins -- A new song on the rotten potatoes / Anonymous.
  • Death. Diary of a tour. A burial in Clonmel ; A wake near Thomastown / John Loveday.
  • Death : death by murder. Traits and stories of the Irish peasantry. The funeral of Denis Kelly / William Carleton -- Holland-tide. Trial by ordeal / Gerald Griffin -- The stranger in Ireland. Stones of sorrow ; A drowning in Dublin / John Carr -- Ireland sixty years ago. Lord Clare's funeral / John Edward Walsh -- Diary. The death of Mary O'Sullivan / Humphrey O'Sullivan -- Researches in the south of Ireland. Keens / T. Crofton Croker.
  • Death : a woman's voice. Oh John! Oh! / Anonymous -- Lament for Art O'Leary / Eibhlin Dubh O'Connell.
  • Death : wake games. Researches in the south of Ireland. Short castle / T. Crofton Croker -- Transactions of the Kilkenny Archaeological Society. Frannsa / John O'Donovan -- Excurisions in Ireland. Aghadoe Church / Catherine M. O'Connell -- Joyce's repentance / Anonymous.
  • Love, marriage and children. Diary. Temptation / Humphrey O'Sullivan.
  • Love, marriage and children : love songs of Connaught. I shall not die for thee ; The brow of the Red Mountain / Traditional -- The Irish sketch book. Irish chastity / William Makepeace Thackeray -- The midnight court. The old man's tale / Brian Merriman.
  • Love, marriage and children : two weddings. Teague Land, or, a merry ramble to the wild Irish. Late 17th century / John Dunton -- A view of society and manners in the north of Ireland. Early 19th century / J. Gamble -- The midnight court. An unforgettable wedding night / Brian Merriman -- Have you been at Carrick? / Anonymous.
  • Love, marriage and children : the married state. The woman and two geese ; John the miser / Traditional.
  • Love, marriage and children : children. Ode on the birth of a son / John Hore -- The Irish sketch book. Children, children everywhere / William Makepeace Thackeray -- The Bible in Ireland. Politeness / A. Nicholson -- Excursions in Ireland. Sauciness / Catherine O'Connell -- Mother and son / Mrs. S.C. Hall.
  • God's church. Ireland under the Restoration. Mass is secretly said / Albert Jouvin de Rochefort -- On Christmas day the yeare 1678 / Luke Waddinge -- An exchange of letters between officials / J. Dawson and William Barton -- Epitaph / Anonymous -- From a letter to Rome / Dr. Hugh MacMahon -- Sermons. Exciting Christ's sheep / James Gallagher -- Catechism. The reason why Mass is said in latin / Andrew Donlevy -- Timoleague / Seán Ó Coileáin -- Traits and stories of the Irish peasantry. Eloquence ; The future priest / William Carleton -- Journeys throughout Ireland. Cahir's Catholic Chapel / Henry D. Inglis -- The sister of charity / Gerald Griffin -- Sunday morning in Skibbereen ; Assumption Day in Tralee ; Visit to a nunnery / William Makepeace Thackeray -- Ireland and the Irish during the Repeal Year. High Mass in Dublin / J. Venedey -- Prayer (A health) / Traditional -- Prayer (O Mary of Graces) / Traditional -- A difficult parishioner / attributed to Anthony Raftery -- The midnight court. Flesh and blood / Brian Merriman -- Dukeen's death / Egan O'Rahilly.
  • Holy days and holidays. Irish prayer book. Holy days / Jonathan Furlong -- Traits and stories of the Irish peasantry. Christmas / William Carleton -- The half-sir. Wren Day / Gerald Griffin -- The collegians. Little Christmas ; St. Patrick's Eve / Gerald Griffin -- The stranger in Ireland. Black Lent / John Carr -- Diary. Easter 1827 / Humphrey O'Sullivan -- Finn's Leinster journal. May Day.
  • Holy days and holidays : pattern day. Researches in the south of Ireland. St. John / Thomas Crofton Croker -- Diary. St. James / Humphrey O'Sullivan -- St. Declan / Timothy O'Sullivan.
  • Holy days and holidays : diversions. Teague Land, or, a merry ramble to the wild Irish. Hurling / John Dunton -- The collegians. Horse racing / Gerald Griffin -- Journey throughout Ireland. Sea bathing / Henry D. Inglis -- Promenade d'un Franc̦ais dans l'Irlande. Sweating houses / De La Tocnaye.
  • Holy days and holidays : dancing. A tour in Ireland. Among the poor / Arthur Young -- Sketches of some of the southern counties of Ireland. A rustic group / G. Holmes -- Diary. On Red Turf Hill / Humphrey O'Sullivan -- Excursions in Ireland. Soirées dansantes / Catherine M. O'Connell -- Diary. Never a dull moment / Humphrey O'Sullivan.
  • By the fireside : hospitality. The antient and present state of the city and county of Cork. Irish borgues / Charles Smith -- The BIble in Ireland. Cabin hospitality / A. Nicholson -- Irish-English Dictionary. Definitions / Patrick Dinneen -- Researches in the south of Ireland. Greetings / Thomas Crofton Croker -- Proverbs and sayings / Traditional -- The stranger in Ireland. Wit ; Two Maledictions / John Carr -- Religious songs of Connacht. The Smith's curse / Douglas Hyde -- Diary. Days of the brindled cow / Humphrey O'Sullivan.
  • By the fireside : folktales. The prince and the well ; The two hunchbacks ; The Connaughtman who went to Ulster / Traditional -- The aisling / Egan O'Rahilly -- Dark Rosaleen / attributed to Owen Roe MacWard.
ISBN
0140084398 (pbk)
LCCN
gb^88011466^
OCLC
  • 17506444
  • SCSB-12027044
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library