The Irish Penny Journal, Vol. 1 No. 45, May 8, 1841 by Various

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Author Various
Title The Irish Penny Journal, Vol. 1 No. 45, May 8, 1841
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Summary "The Irish Penny Journal, Vol. 1 No. 45, May 8, 1841" by Various is a historical account published during the early Victorian era. This periodical features articles that delve into various aspects of Irish culture, history, and natural history, serving as an informative resource for readers interested in Ireland's heritage. The likely topic of this specific issue revolves around the ancient Irish wolf-dog, its characteristics, and its historical significance in Irish society. In this edition, the author passionately defends the existence and unique traits of the Irish wolf-dog, arguing against common misconceptions about its form and lineage. Detailed descriptions highlight the dog's resemblance to modern greyhounds, emphasizing its stature, temperament, and historical role as a fierce hunter of wolves in Ireland. The narrative is enriched with references to historical sources and anecdotes, including tales of the last known wolf hunts in Ireland and calling for a revival of interest in preserving this majestic breed. Overall, the article provides a compelling glimpse into the past, illustrating the proud cultural identity linked with the Irish wolf-dog. (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. 55306
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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