The Irish Penny Journal, Vol. 1 No. 38, March 20, 1841: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
The Irish Penny Journal, Vol. 1 No. 38, March 20, 1841: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.

The Irish Penny Journal, Vol. 1 No. 38, March 20, 1841 is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Various.
Catalogue synopsis
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"The Irish Penny Journal, Vol. 1 No. 38, March 20, 1841" by Various is a historical publication from the early 19th century. This journal serves as a collection of articles focused on various topics significant to Irish culture and history, likely reflecting the interests and concerns of the time in which it was written. The content presents architectural history, literary narratives, and social discussions, making it a valuable resource for those interested in Ireland's past. The issue includes an exploration of the Abbey of Holy Cross, detailing its historical background, architectural features, and changes over time. Founded by Donald O'Brien in 1182, the abbey became a significant monastic center, benefiting from royal protections and endowments. The article meticulously describes its layout, including unique architectural elements such as double rows of pointed arches and an unusual choir arch placement. Additionally, the issue features a narrative titled "The Italian Organ Boy," encapsulating themes of family loyalty and redemption amid hardship, showcasing the emotional depth of individual characters caught in challenging circumstances. Through these articles, the journal provides a rich tapestry of Irish life and history for its contemporaries and future readers.
Book and edition facts
- Title: The Irish Penny Journal, Vol. 1 No. 38, March 20, 1841
- Author credits: Various
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Ireland -- Periodicals
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- Category: Architecture
- Category: History - British
- Category: Journals
- Category: Novels
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