The Irish Penny Journal, Vol. 1 No. 27, January 2, 1841 by Various
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"The Irish Penny Journal, Vol. 1 No. 27, January 2, 1841" by Various is a historical publication from the early 19th century, specifically reflecting the cultural and social insights of that time in Ireland. This journal provides a blend of storytelling and literary contributions that depict insights into village life, local customs, and folklore, often infused with a sense of humor and rich characterizations of Irish society. The journal features a detailed
narrative centered around the character of Rose Moan, a midwife in a quaint Irish village named Ballycomaisy. The story unfolds as she is summoned to assist a young farmer's wife named Bridget during childbirth. Through her interactions with various characters, including Bridget's husband Dandy Keho, and her own unique blend of confidence and humorous wisdom, the narrative explores themes of community, superstition, and the traditional practices surrounding childbirth. Folklore elements are interwoven as Rose discusses her understanding of the supernatural, and her charm ceremonies offer a glimpse into the local beliefs. The portrayal of Rose and the village dynamics brings to life the vibrant tapestry of Irish culture in the era, making it a captivating read for those interested in history and heritage. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Title | The Irish Penny Journal, Vol. 1 No. 27, January 2, 1841 |
| Credits |
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| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 71.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe |
| Subject | Ireland -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 54584 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-54584-4 |
| Release Date | Apr 20, 2017 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 287 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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