Passing the Time in Ballymenone

"This is an extraordinary book." — Progress in Human Geography

..". fresh and fascinating." — Come-All-Ye

..". an extraordinarily rich and rewarding book.... it is about the effort of one man to find for himself and us the life's breath of the people of Ballymenone.... It is certainly a remarkable tour de force." — Emmet Larkin, New York Times Book Review

The life and art, the folklore, history, and common work of a rural community in Northern Ireland — through the eyes and pen of gifted folklorist Henry Glassie. It is a classic in the fullest sense, reaching beyond folklore to all of humanity.

• Author
• Henry Glassie

• Format
• paperback

• Pages
• 872

• Publisher
• Indiana University Press

• Language
• english

• ISBN
• 9780253209870

• Genres
• ireland, history, ethnography

• Release date
• 1995