The Irish Penny Journal, Vol. 1 No. 52, June 26, 1841 by Various

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Author Various
Title The Irish Penny Journal, Vol. 1 No. 52, June 26, 1841
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Summary "The Irish Penny Journal, Vol. 1 No. 52, June 26, 1841" by Various is a historical periodical published during the early Victorian era. This publication serves as a collection of essays, articles, and illustrations that reflect Irish culture, history, and social issues of the time. The journal aligns with the interests and concerns of the Irish populace, providing insights into notable figures, everyday life, and scientific topics, while also emphasizing national pride and the importance of Irish heritage. In this particular issue, the journal begins with an article commemorating the transfer of the remains of famous Irish orator John Philpot Curran to Glasnevin Cemetery, highlighting the neglect of honoring Ireland's great figures. Following this, there is a charming piece about "Moll Miskellagh," an endearing market woman whose humorous and loyal character is portrayed as she navigates her role within a household, providing a delightful glimpse into rural life. Another article discusses "Animal Heat," explaining the physiological processes of respiration and warmth in animals. The volume concludes with an insightful examination of the evolution and anglicization of Irish family names, shedding light on cultural identity amid English influence. This wealth of content reflects the blend of history, humor, and observation that characterizes Irish society in this era. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe
Subject Ireland -- Periodicals
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EBook-No. 55604
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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