The Kiltartan History Book

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The Kiltartan History Book is a 1909 collection of Irish history and folklore retold in Hiberno-English dialect by Lady Gregory, reflecting her efforts to preserve and popularize Irish cultural heritage.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf book
folklore collection
short story collection
aim to popularize Irish history
to preserve Irish folklore
associatedWith Coole Park literary circle NERFINISHED
W. B. Yeats NERFINISHED
author Lady Gregory NERFINISHED
basedOn Irish historical tradition
Irish legend
Irish myth
Irish oral tradition
countryOfOrigin Ireland
dialect Hiberno-English NERFINISHED
firstEditionFormat hardcover
genre Irish folklore
Irish history
hasPart “The Ancient Times” NERFINISHED
“The Middle Ages”
“The Modern Times” NERFINISHED
hasSubject Irish heroes
Irish kings
battles in Irish history
folk beliefs
local traditions of Kiltartan
saints of Ireland
illustrator Robert Gregory NERFINISHED
intendedAudience general readership
language English
literaryMovement Irish Literary Revival NERFINISHED
mediaType print
notableFor preservation of Irish cultural heritage
retelling Irish history in vernacular speech
use of Kiltartan dialect
placeOfPublication London, England
surface form: London
publicationYear 1909
publisher John Murray NERFINISHED
relatedWork Cuchulain of Muirthemne NERFINISHED
Gods and Fighting Men NERFINISHED
setting Ireland NERFINISHED
style colloquial prose
oral-storytelling tone
timePeriodCovered 19th-century Ireland
ancient Ireland
early modern Ireland
medieval Ireland

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