Peig Sayers (1873–1958)

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Sisältää nimet: Sayers Peig, Pieg Sayers, Bryan Peig; translated by MacMahon Sayers

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Peig (1936) 209 kappaletta

An old woman's reflections (1939) 170 kappaletta

Peig Sayers: Labharfad le Cach - I Will Speak to You All (2009) 11 kappaletta

Memoirs of the Great Blasket Island (1981) 7 kappaletta

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Peig 2nd book with 2 CDs 1 kappale

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Yleistieto

Syntymäaika: 1873
Kuolinaika: 1958-12-08
Hautapaikka: Dunquin Burial Ground, Dingle Peninsula, Ireland
Sukupuoli: female
Kansalaisuus: Ireland
Syntymäpaikka: Dunquin, County Kerry, Ireland
Kuolinpaikka: Dingle, County Kerry, Ireland
Asuinpaikat: Dunquin, County Kerry, Ireland
Great Blasket Island, County Kerry, Ireland
Ammatit: domestic
storyteller
Suhteet: O'Guiheen, Micheál (son)

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Peig: The Autobiography of Peig Sayers of the Great… Tekijä: Peig Sayers

Léamh mé an labhair seo as Gaeilge, le cabhairt as an aistriú Béarla. Nílim ábalta é a cháin mar bhí sé turgnamh le mo droch-Gaeilge. Ach bhí na scéalta go h-áileann, agus freisin ró-suimiúil ar stair na h-Éireann agus stair an tír. Leabhair tábhachtac ó cáipéisi ba a é.

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ephemeral_future | 1 muu arvostelu | Aug 20, 2020 |

An Old Woman's Reflections (Translated from the… Tekijä: Peig Sayers

An interesting collection of stories from an Irish "story-teller" who lived most of her life on an isolated island. It's translated from Gaelic into English, but much of the original lyrical prose is still evident. Worth reading.

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fuzzi | 3 muuta kirja-arvostelua | Mar 1, 2019 |

Peig Tekijä: Bryan translator MacMahon

Peig certainly knows how to spin a good yard. I enjoyed the stories and the heartfelt sentiments about struggle and celebration on Blasket Island and Dingle. The writing style was easy to follow and even some of the unknown word meanings could be gleaned from the context. I felt so sad for all of her losses, which I attributed somewhat to the time and lack of proper medical care and facilities in remote areas. The atmosphere was clear and I was transported to an Ireland I couldn't really see when I was there.… (lisätietoja)

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bcrowl399 | 1 muu arvostelu | Nov 21, 2018 |

An Old Woman's Reflections Tekijä: Peig Sayers

Stories from the life of an elderly Irishwoman known as a storyteller. Those of most general interest may be her memories of the Irish Revolution of 1916 - 1920.

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antiquary | 3 muuta kirja-arvostelua | Aug 30, 2017 |

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