Ballads Of Irish Chivalry: Songs And Poems

By Patrick Weston Joyce and Robert Dwyer Joyce

Book Overview

Ballads of Irish Chivalry: Songs and Poems is a collection of traditional ballads and poems from Irish folklore, compiled and edited by Robert Dwyer Joyce. The book features a variety of stories, including tales of heroic knights, tragic love stories, and supernatural encounters. Each ballad is presented in its original form, with English translations provided for readers who are not fluent in Irish Gaelic. The book also includes a detailed introduction by the editor, providing historical and cultural context for the songs and poems. Overall, Ballads of Irish Chivalry is a fascinating exploration of Ireland's rich oral tradition and a must-read for anyone interested in Irish folklore and literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163297992
• ISBN13: 9781163297995
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 436 Pages
• Weight: 1.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"