Document Type
Book Chapter
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Available under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike 4.0 International Licence
Disciplines
5.8 MEDIA AND COMMUNICATIONS, Journalism, 6. HUMANITIES, History, 6.5 OTHER HUMANITIES
Abstract
Foreword to A Memoir of Ireland’s Nascent Years, by Irish language journalist and writer Tomás Bairéad (translated and edited by Mícheál Ó hAodha). Forthcoming from The Edwin Mellen Press, New York. Tomás Bairéad (1893-1973) is well known for a number of collections of short stories in Irish. He invented a version of short-hand for the Irish language. From Moycullen, Co Galway, he was involved in the Irish War of Independence and covered the Irish Civil War as a journalist. He edited the Irish language page in the Irish Independent for a number of years.
DOI
https://doi.org/10.21427/D7TT9B
Recommended Citation
Kilroy, Ian, Foreword to A Memoir of Ireland’s Nascent Years, by Tomás Bairéad (translated and edited by Mícheál Ó hAodha). Forthcoming from The Edwin Mellen Press, New York.
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Publication Details
Foreword to A Memoir of Ireland’s Nascent Years, by Tomás Bairéad (translated and edited by Mícheál Ó hAodha). Forthcoming from The Edwin Mellen Press, New York.