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Title: The Irish Penny Journal, Vol. 1 No. 40, April 3, 1841

Note: Reading ease score: 59.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.

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Summary: "The Irish Penny Journal, Vol. 1 No. 40, April 3, 1841" by Various is a periodical publication created during the early 19th century. As an important cultural artifact, this journal offers insights into Irish life, social customs, and folklore during a time of considerable change in Ireland. The likely topic of this particular volume revolves around the celebration of local traditions and informal storytelling through written narratives and illustrations. This issue features detailed accounts of daily life, showcasing character-driven stories that capture Irish customs, such as the christening of a child in "The Irish Midwife, Part III.--Dandy Keho's Christening," by William Carleton. Through lively dialogues and humorous descriptions, the narrative highlights the role of the midwife, Rose, who brings joy and laughter to the family during the christening festivities. The text details not only the preparations for the event but also the rich traditions of food and drink shared among family and friends, emphasizing communal gatherings. Alongside this, the journal includes various curious anecdotes and historical observations that evoke the long-standing folklore and beliefs within Irish culture, illustrating the interconnectedness of tradition, community, and storytelling during this era. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Various

EBook No.: 55181

Published: Jul 23, 2017

Downloads: 97

Language: English

Subject: Ireland -- Periodicals

LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

Title: The Irish Penny Journal, Vol. 1 No. 40, April 3, 1841

Note: Reading ease score: 59.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by Brownfox and the Online Distributed Proofreading
Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from
images generously made available by JSTOR www.jstor.org)

Summary: "The Irish Penny Journal, Vol. 1 No. 40, April 3, 1841" by Various is a periodical publication created during the early 19th century. As an important cultural artifact, this journal offers insights into Irish life, social customs, and folklore during a time of considerable change in Ireland. The likely topic of this particular volume revolves around the celebration of local traditions and informal storytelling through written narratives and illustrations. This issue features detailed accounts of daily life, showcasing character-driven stories that capture Irish customs, such as the christening of a child in "The Irish Midwife, Part III.--Dandy Keho's Christening," by William Carleton. Through lively dialogues and humorous descriptions, the narrative highlights the role of the midwife, Rose, who brings joy and laughter to the family during the christening festivities. The text details not only the preparations for the event but also the rich traditions of food and drink shared among family and friends, emphasizing communal gatherings. Alongside this, the journal includes various curious anecdotes and historical observations that evoke the long-standing folklore and beliefs within Irish culture, illustrating the interconnectedness of tradition, community, and storytelling during this era. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Various

EBook No.: 55181

Published: Jul 23, 2017

Downloads: 97

Language: English

Subject: Ireland -- Periodicals

LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.