Project Gutenberg 2016-10-22 Public domain in the USA. 272 Somerville, E. Oe. (Edith Oenone) 1858 1949 Somerville, Edith Anna Oenone Herring, Geilles Ross, Martin 1862 1915 Martin, Violet Florence 07035223 Some Irish Yesterdays Illustrated by Somerville. An outpost of Ireland -- Picnics -- Boon companions -- The biography of a pump -- Hunting Mahatmas -- A Patrick's Day hunt -- Alsatia -- "In sickness and in health" -- Horticultural -- Out of hand -- A record of holiday -- Lost, stolen, or strayed -- Children of the captivity -- Slipper's A B C of fox hunting. Produced by Al Haines "Some Irish Yesterdays" by E. Oe. Somerville and Martin Ross is a collection of humorous essays and sketches written in the early 20th century. The work offers a vivid portrayal of life in rural Ireland, particularly focusing on the quirks, customs, and humorous anecdotes surrounding Irish society and its characters. Through charming storytelling and engaging prose, the authors capture the essence of the Irish spirit and the vibrancy of its culture. The opening of this work introduces readers to Miss Gerraghty, a strong-willed woman managing a lodging-house in Galway. She is depicted as both dignified and somewhat eccentric, providing insight into her daily interactions with locals and visitors. The narrative also describes a lively Christmas season in Galway, characterized by bustling streets and vibrant characters, setting the tone for the collection's humorous and rich exploration of Irish life. As the narrative unfolds, we encounter various colorful figures, hints of wit, and poignant observations about the cultural landscape of Ireland during that time. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 71.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Ireland -- Social life and customs DA Text Category: Humour Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches 331419 2025-07-21T09:29:09.879626 text/html 315326 2024-10-23T01:17:33 text/html 4235087 2025-07-21T09:29:19.576552 application/epub+zip 4345350 2024-12-22T07:42:36.816185 application/pdf 329496 2024-12-22T07:42:26.681228 application/pdf 4242094 2025-07-21T09:29:14.021609 application/epub+zip 186937 2025-07-21T09:29:11.605650 application/epub+zip 4316572 2025-07-21T09:29:22.723583 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 4306407 2025-07-21T09:29:17.783631 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 261096 2022-09-24T08:24:09.738281 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 258562 2025-07-21T09:29:09.013639 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 261110 2016-10-22T18:49:10 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 259391 2016-10-22T18:49:12 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 259393 2016-10-22T18:49:14 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 27605 2025-07-21T09:29:22.875583 application/rdf+xml 252778 2025-07-21T09:29:08.881637 text/x-rst 252778 2016-10-22T18:49:10 text/x-rst 17800 2025-07-21T09:29:12.270631 image/jpeg 3223 2025-07-21T09:29:11.940625 image/jpeg 106232 2016-10-22T18:49:10 application/octet-stream application/zip 105868 2016-10-22T18:49:12 application/octet-stream application/zip 4116804 2016-10-22T18:49:14 application/octet-stream application/zip 4101297 2016-10-22T18:49:10 application/octet-stream application/zip 105825 2016-10-22T18:49:14 application/octet-stream application/zip 4116395 2025-07-21T09:29:10.029607 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