Irish Local Names Explained (1922) - Tapa blanda

Sinopsis

""Irish Local Names Explained"" is a comprehensive guide to the origins and meanings of Irish place names, written by Patrick Weston Joyce and originally published in 1922. The book covers all of Ireland, from the cities and towns to the smallest villages and rural areas, and provides detailed explanations of the linguistic and historical factors that have contributed to the naming of each place. Joyce draws on a wide range of sources, including ancient texts, folklore, and local traditions, to shed light on the often complex and fascinating stories behind Irish place names. The book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in Irish history, language, and culture, and provides a unique insight into the rich and diverse heritage of this fascinating country.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.

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