Lyra Hibernica Sacra (1878)

By William Macilwaine

Book Overview

Lyra Hibernica Sacra is a book written by William MacIlwaine and published in 1878. It is a collection of hymns and poems from the early Christian era in Ireland. The book includes works by well-known Irish saints and scholars such as St. Patrick, St. Brigid, and St. Columba. The hymns and poems are written in both Latin and Irish Gaelic, and are accompanied by English translations. The book provides insight into the rich spiritual and cultural heritage of Ireland, and the role that Christianity played in shaping the country's history. It is a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts of Irish history and literature, as well as anyone interested in the history of Christianity in Ireland.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120639565
• ISBN13: 9781120639561
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 388 Pages
• Weight: 1.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"