Mise an Fear Ceoil: Seamus Ennis - Dialann Taistil 1942-1946

by Seamus Mac Aonghusa, Ríonach uí Ógáin (Editor)

Overview

his book provides a fascinating insight into the life and work of piper and music collector Séamus Ennis during his period as full-time collector with the Irish Folklore Commission when he worked in counties Galway, Clare, Mayo, Donegal, Limerick and Cavan.Séamus Ennis was born in north County Dublin, and at the age of twenty-three was appointed by the Irish Folklore Commission as a collector. His work involved travelling to different parts of Ireland to document traditional music and song in oral tradition. The diary he kept of his time in the field working for the Commission is part of the National Folklore Collection at UCD, and has now been published by Ríonach uí Ógáin.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781784440510
Publisher:	Cló lar-Chonnacht
Publication date:	08/01/2007
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	488
File size:	27 MB
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Language:	Irish (obsolete: use GLE instead)