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245 1 4 _aThe Irish Penny Journal, Vol. 1 No. 19, November 7, 1840
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2017
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2017-03-08
508 _aProduced 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)
520 _a"The Irish Penny Journal, Vol. 1 No. 19, November 7, 1840" by Various is a periodical publication that provides a glimpse into Irish culture, history, and society during the early 19th century. The journal features a variety of articles, illustrations, and anecdotes that reflect the interests and concerns of its time, giving readers insight into the social fabric of Ireland in that era. Its content is largely historical and biographical, focusing on notable figures and events in Irish history. The issue includes a rich narrative about Thomas Coghlan, known as "the Maw," the last descendant of an ancient family, and his peculiar life as a local authority figure who adhered to ancient Irish customs. The account explores his interactions with both the gentry and the common people, highlighted by a humorous incident involving the decoding of an old stone inscription. Through storytelling and character sketches, the journal captures Coghlan's eccentricity and the fading traditions of the Irish tanistry system. Additionally, it touches upon the plight of a peculiar family living on Staten Island, and included poetry that reflects on loss and longing. Overall, the publication aims to connect its readers to Ireland's past and its cultural identity through engaging narratives and humor. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aIreland -- Periodicals
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/54297
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