Project Gutenberg 2004-02-01 Public domain in the USA. 172 Gregory, Lady 1852 1932 Persse, Isabella Augusta Gregory, Isabella Augusta Persse, Lady Gregory, Lady Augusta Gregory, William Robert 1881 1918 Gregory, Robert The Kiltartan History Book Produced by Jonathan Ingram, Garrett Alley, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. "The Kiltartan History Book" by Lady Gregory is a historical account that encompasses the lore, legends, and historical events of Ireland, likely written in the early 20th century. The book presents a narrative rich with anecdotes that explore the cultural, political, and social history of Ireland, drawing on folk traditions and personal recollections. It covers a wide time span from ancient Irish history through significant events like the Anglo-Irish conflicts, the Famine, and the rise of figures such as Daniel O'Connell and Charles Stewart Parnell. Throughout the text, Lady Gregory gathers a multitude of stories that depict various aspects of Irish life and its complex past. The tales range from the ancient times through the struggles with the English Crown, reflecting the resilience and richness of Irish culture. Characters such as the Goban, a legendary builder, and Daniel O'Connell, a pivotal figure in Irish politics, exemplify the themes of wit, bravery, and national identity. The anecdotes serve not only as a history lesson but also embody the oral traditions that characterize the essence of Irish storytelling. The work offers insights into the values, struggles, and humor found within the Irish spirit, providing readers with a vivid portrait of a nation entwined with its history and folklore. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 83.9 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Folklore -- Ireland Ireland -- Poetry English poetry -- Irish authors Folk songs, English -- Ireland -- Texts Ballads, English -- Ireland -- Texts PR Text Children's History Category: Mythology, Legends & Folklore Category: History - Other 116156 2025-08-05T07:07:13.981075 text/html 84052 2024-10-28T18:34:36 text/html 242533 2025-08-05T07:07:19.791091 application/epub+zip 242853 2025-08-05T07:07:16.892125 application/epub+zip 98627 2025-08-05T07:07:15.600089 application/epub+zip 356979 2025-08-05T07:07:21.723063 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 345958 2025-08-05T07:07:18.875097 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 167194 2022-09-05T12:24:25.602359 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 90645 2025-08-05T07:07:13.529079 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 70782 2024-10-28T18:34:36 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18454 2025-08-05T07:07:21.892039 application/rdf+xml 13659 2025-08-05T07:07:16.102095 image/jpeg 3757 2025-08-05T07:07:15.844095 image/jpeg 267808 2025-08-05T07:07:14.003080 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia