This Classic Study Of Irish Culture Extensively Illustrated With Photographs Maps And Drawings And Reissued With A New Foreword And An Updated Bibliography Gives A Detailed Yet Panoramic View Of Ireland. It Follows In The Great Tradition Of French Historiography Adding The Testament Of Landscape Antiquities And Folk Custom To That Of Document-Based History As A Primary Source Of Knowledge Of Our Past. It Is A Justly Acclaimed Stimulating Work Of Instruction Entertainment And Enlightenment.