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Grand opportunity : the Gaelic revival and Irish society, 1893-1910 / Timothy G. McMahon.

Title
Grand opportunity : the Gaelic revival and Irish society, 1893-1910 / Timothy G. McMahon.
Author
McMahon, Timothy G.
Publication
Syracuse, N.Y. : Syracuse University Press, 2008.

Details

Description
xii, 342 p.; 23 cm.
Series Statement
Irish studies
Uniform Title
Irish studies (Syracuse, N.Y.)
Subject
  • Celtic philology
  • Gaelic League (Ireland)
  • Ireland > Intellectual life > 19th century
  • Ireland > Intellectual life > 20th century
  • Irish language > Revival
  • Language and culture > Ireland
  • National characteristics, Irish > History
  • Popular culture > Ireland
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 291-322) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
The strange case of O'Growney's bones -- Priests and people in the Gaelic revival -- "All creeds and all classes"? Just who made up the Gaelic League? -- Cooperating with the cooperators : branch activities and the regeneration of Ireland -- The grand opportunity : festivals and the Gaelic revival -- The march of a nation : Dublin's language processions.
ISBN
  • 9780815631583 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0815631588 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780815631842 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0815631847 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2007049510