'Dead Clay and Living Clay': Máirtín Ó Cadhain's criticisms of the work of the Irish Folklore Commission

In Ireland the creation of one of the world’s largest collections of oral traditions by the Irish Folklore Commission (1935−70) was intimately bound up with the declining fortunes of the Irish language as a spoken vernacular and the young independent Irish state’s efforts to revive that language. Th...

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Main Author: Mícheál Briody
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Donner Institute 2014-05-01
Series:Approaching Religion
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Online Access:https://journal.fi/ar/article/view/67537