E.Estyn Evans
Irish folk ways
- ISBN 13:
- 9780486414409
- author:
- E.Estyn Evans
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Mineola, N.Y. : Dover Publications, 2000.
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2000
- Pages:
- 352
- Dimensions:
- 5.40 (w) x 8.40 (h) x 0.90 (d)
- Genre:
- European Studies - Ireland, Irish Folklore & Mythology, Irish History - Social Aspects
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Irish Folk Ways by E. Estyn Evans is a comprehensive exploration of traditional Irish customs and activities. From everyday tasks like thatching a roof and churning butter, to more significant events such as weddings, wakes, festivals, and funerals, this book provides a detailed insight into the country's rich cultural heritage. The author's work is notable for its accessible approach, making it an enjoyable read for those interested in learning about Irish traditions. The book is also well-illustrated, adding to its appeal. Published in 2000, Irish Folk Ways remains a valuable resource for anyone looking to understand the customs and practices of Ireland's past.
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