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Caisleáin Óir
Seamus O Grianna
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Description for Caisleáin Óir
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 168 x 197 x 16. Weight in Grams: 252.
Though it is more than seventy years since it was first written, Caisleáin Óir, Séamus Ó Grianna's best-known novel, still has the power both to touch the heart with its story of the blighting of young love and to delight the ear with the excellence of its idiomatic Irish. The story of Séimí Phádraig Dubh and his sweetheart Babaí Mháirtín growing up at the turn of the century in the rocky peninsula of Rannafast in the Rosses of Donegal is one of bitter sadness, as they are deprived by fate and economic necessity of the magic glimpsed as children:'A Shéimí, ... Read more
Though it is more than seventy years since it was first written, Caisleáin Óir, Séamus Ó Grianna's best-known novel, still has the power both to touch the heart with its story of the blighting of young love and to delight the ear with the excellence of its idiomatic Irish. The story of Séimí Phádraig Dubh and his sweetheart Babaí Mháirtín growing up at the turn of the century in the rocky peninsula of Rannafast in the Rosses of Donegal is one of bitter sadness, as they are deprived by fate and economic necessity of the magic glimpsed as children:'A Shéimí, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Mercier Press
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
Number of Pages
162
Place of Publication
Cork, Ireland
ISBN
9781856352789
SKU
9781856352789
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