Robert Shipboy Macadam (1808-95): His Life And Gaelic Proverb Collection

Name: Robert Shipboy Macadam (1808-95): His Life And Gaelic Proverb Collection
Author: A J Hughes
ISBN: 9780853896982

Author A J Hughes

Publisher Institute of Irish Studies, Queen's University Belfast

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Author(s)A J Hughes

PublisherInstitute of Irish Studies, Queen's University Belfast

ISBN / ASIN0853896984

ISBN-139780853896982

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Sales Rank5,168,120

MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸

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The first complete edition of MacAdam's 600 Gaelic proverbs with his English translations and the addition of modern Irish versions. The proverbs provide a key to the study of the language of the time, for the expert, while giving a glimpse of a bygone way of life to the novice.