Irish Traditions

by Kathleen Ryan

This volume explores the many aspects of Ireland, with colour photographs to accompany the text. It covers architecture and the decorative arts, wordcraft on page and stage, indigenous sports such as hurling and Gaelic football, folklore and mythology.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0810980967
• ISBN13: 9780810980969
• Release Date: January 1990
• Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
• Length: 191 Pages
• Weight: 2.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 9.3" x 11.8"
• Age Range: 13 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 8 to Postsecondary

Customer Reviews

glorious photos, intelligent text

122 color photos, 191 pages. Text is essays on history, theater, national character, poetry, prose, becoming urbanized, traditions, modern life. Much more insightful than a coffee-table book for tourists.