Item #184929 The Hero in Irish Folk History. Daithi O Hogain.
The Hero in Irish Folk History
The Hero in Irish Folk History

The Hero in Irish Folk History

Dublin, Ireland/ New York: Gill and Macmillan/ St. Martin's Press, 1985. Hardcover. Black cloth boards with gilt spine lettering; black dj, illustrated and white lettering, mylar cover; 354 pp. VG-/VG- (ex-library with labels and stamps on spine, block, inside front and rear covers and title page verso. Light shelfwear overall and light age toning. Pages are otherwise clean.). Item #184929
ISBN: 9780312370015

"An in-depth study of the range of characters who were made into heroes by Irish popular tradition. Such characters came from many walks of life and from different eras of Ireland's history. They were saints, kings, political leaders, resistance fighters, celebrated clergymen, popular bandits, famous poets and writers, people of wisdom, duelists and sportsmen of many kinds."- dj Includes bibliographical references (pages 322-348) and index.

OCLC: 12162468

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