The Irish Penny Journal, Vol. 1 No. 50, June 12, 1841 by Various
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| Author | Various |
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| Title | The Irish Penny Journal, Vol. 1 No. 50, June 12, 1841 |
| Note | Reading ease score: 58.5 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "The Irish Penny Journal, Vol. 1 No. 50, June 12, 1841" by Various is a historical publication, likely from the early 19th century, that serves as a collection of articles, illustrations, and cultural discussions relevant to Irish life and society of the time. This volume, typical of the journal, focuses on various aspects of Irish folklore, history, and social commentary, providing insight into the customs and beliefs prevalent among the Irish people. In this particular issue, the main highlight is an exploration of the character known as the "Prophecy Man," encapsulated in the story of Barney M’Haighery. The article illustrates Barney's stature in the community as a respected figure who interpreted prophecies and engaged villagers with his tales of future events and predictions based on ecclesiastical texts and folklore. Through humorous anecdotes and interactions with the locals, the text offers a view into the superstitions and societal roles within 19th-century Ireland, revealing how deeply entwined prophecy and community life were during this period. The overall tone balances entertainment with social critique, capturing a time when folk beliefs were both cherished and seen as anachronistic. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe |
| Subject | Ireland -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 55518 |
| Release Date | Sep 10, 2017 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 49 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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