TY  - BOOK
AU  - Various
TI  - The Irish Penny Journal, Vol. 1 No. 31, January 30, 1841
AV  - DA 
PY  - 2017///
CY  - Salt Lake City, UT
PB  - Project Gutenberg
KW  - Ireland -- Periodicals
N1  - Release date is 2017-05-14; Produced by Brownfox and the Online Distributed Proofreading
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N2  - "The Irish Penny Journal, Vol. 1 No. 31, January 30, 1841" by Various is a historical periodical published in the early 19th century. This type of publication served as a vehicle for disseminating cultural, historical, and social knowledge to a wider audience during a time of significant change in Ireland. The journal includes various articles discussing topics such as local history, folklore, and contemporary issues, providing readers with a glimpse into Irish life and society of that era.  In this particular issue, readers are introduced to several fascinating pieces, including a historical account of Dun-garbry Castle and the lineage of the Mac Clanchy family, showcasing Ireland's rich heritage. Additionally, a charming story titled "The Gig Race, or a Pull for the Silver Cup" narrates the rivalry between two boat builders and their apprentices, William and Duggin, as they participate in a regatta. With vivid descriptions of the setting and a focus on themes of love and competition, the tale captures the essence of local culture and the importance of community events in 19th-century Ireland. Other contributions addressing aspects of nature, such as a detailed exploration of the herring, further enhance the journal's multifaceted approach to capturing the interests of its readers. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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ER  -