Irish Ethnologies

Explore the rich tapestry of Irish culture with Irish Ethnologies by Diarmuid Ó Giolláin, published by the University of Notre Dame Press in 2017. This compelling collection of essays spans 277 pages, offering a comprehensive overview of the field of Irish ethnology. Dive into representative topics that encompass institutional history, methodology, and insightful case studies addressing themes such as religion, ethnicity, memory, development, folk music, and traditional cosmology.

Ó Giolláin expertly weaves together perspectives from various disciplines, including anthropology and ethnomusicology, making this book an essential read for anyone interested in the complexities of Irish identity and cultural practices. Perfect for scholars, students, and enthusiasts alike, Irish Ethnologies invites readers to engage with the diverse narratives that shape Ireland's ethnological landscape.