Traits and stories of the Irish peasantry
By: By William Carleton
Edition: 6th ed. With an introduction, explanatory notes, and numerous illustrations by Harvey, Gilbert, Phiz, Franklin, Macmanus, etc.
Publisher: William Tegg
Published: 1865
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Subjects: Peasants; Ireland
Notes: Access to portions of this material may be restricted.
Table of contents: title: I. Ned M'Keown. The three tasks. Shane Fadh's wedding. Larry M'Farland's wake. The battle of the factions. The station. The party fight and funeral. The Lough Derg pilgrim. The hedge school. The midnight mass. The Donagh ; or, The horse-stealers. Phil Purcel, the pig-driver.; title: II. Geography of an Irish oath. The Lianhan Shee. Going to Maynooth. Phelim O'Toole's courtship. The poor scholar. Wildgoose lodge. Tubber Derg ; or, The red will. Neal Malone.