The Love Songs of Connacht

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The Love Songs of Connacht is a seminal collection of traditional Irish folk lyrics and poetry from the Connacht region, compiled and translated by Douglas Hyde to preserve and promote Irish-language culture.

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The Love Songs of Connacht canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Irish-language literature ⓘ
folk song collection ⓘ
poetry collection ⓘ
aim to collect oral tradition from Connacht ⓘ
to make Irish-language songs accessible to English readers ⓘ
associatedWith Gaelic revival ⓘ
compiler Douglas Hyde ⓘ
compilerNationality Irish ⓘ
compilerNotableRole first President of Ireland ⓘ
compilerOccupation folklorist ⓘ
poet ⓘ
scholar ⓘ
contains traditional Irish folk lyrics ⓘ
traditional Irish poetry ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Ireland ⓘ
culturalSignificance seminal collection of Connacht folk literature ⓘ
focusRegion Connacht ⓘ
genre folk poetry ⓘ
love songs ⓘ
includes bilingual presentation ⓘ
language English ⓘ
Irish ⓘ
literaryMovement Irish Literary Revival ⓘ
originalLanguageOfTexts Irish ⓘ
purpose preservation of Irish-language culture ⓘ
promotion of Irish-language culture ⓘ
subjectMatter love ⓘ
traditional Irish life ⓘ
timePeriodOfMaterials traditional and pre-modern Irish era ⓘ
translator Douglas Hyde ⓘ

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Douglas Hyde → notableWork → The Love Songs of Connacht ⓘ
Dubhghlas de hÍde → notableWork → The Love Songs of Connacht ⓘ