This text presents an exploration of the identity of the Irish, examining the various institutions which make up the distinctly Irish character. Individual chapters look at: geography; myths and legends; the coming of Christianity; Irish history; natural resources; agriculture and industry; the Church; the architecture; food and drink; sport and leisure; tourism and festivals; the Irish abroad; and Ulster.
- ISBN10 075151568X
- ISBN13 9780751515688
- Publish Date 3 April 1997
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 30 December 2009
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher Little, Brown Book Group
- Imprint Time Warner Paperbacks
- Format Paperback (B-Format (198x129 mm))
- Pages 256
- Language English