Flood, (William Henry) Grattan
Flood, (William Henry) Grattan (b Lismore, Ireland, 1859; d Enniscorthy, 1928). Irish organist and writer. Org., Enniscorthy Cath., 1895–1928. Noted collector of Irish folk-tunes; ed. Moore's Irish Melodies and wrote memoir of John Field (Dublin, 1920). Also wrote histories of Irish mus. and monographs on musicians who visited Ireland.
More From encyclopedia.com
Irish Americans , by Brendan A. Rapple
Overview
The island of Ireland lies west of Great Britain across the Irish Sea and St. George's Channel. It is divided into two… Michael Collins , The Largest Irish Jewelry Store in the world. Quality Irish Jewelry. From Ireland. We Specialize in Irish Jewelry. Over 1000 Irish Jewelry Pieces to… Irish , IRISH
1. The adjective for Ireland, its people, languages, and traditions: Irish GAELIC, the Irish language, the Irish Question, Irish whiskey. Its n… Brogue , BROGUE. An informal, non-technical term for an Irish and sometimes a Scottish or West Country ACCENT. In the 18c, the expression to have the brogue o… Scotch-irish , Scotch-Irish
SCOTCH-IRISH, a term referring to a migrant group of Protestant settlers from Scotland to northern Ireland in the seventeenth century an… Tourism , For centuries the main reasons for travel to Ireland were religious and political. In the early medieval period students from Britain and continental…
About this article
Flood, (William Henry) Grattan
You Might Also Like
NEARBY TERMS
Flood, (William Henry) Grattan