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- Type:Event
- Abstract:This is a lecture by Kenneth Nilsen titled "Irish Folklore: An Overview", where he discusses history of folklores, influencers of folklore-Thomas C., Patrick Kennedy, Douglas Hyde, Thomas Hyde, James D., Shawn O'Connell, Michael They, Mary O'Keefe, Pat Malone, and other historical figures relevant to traditional Irish folk tales.
- Date Recorded:1994-03-25
- Duration:01:18:39
- Type:Event
- Abstract:Professor Brendan O'Grady gives a lecture titled "Irish Born Clergy who served in PEI" at The B.I.S Irish Lecture Series about the many Catholic, Methodist and Protestant priests and bishops that served on the Island of Prince Edward Island. He gives a detailed timeline of when the ministers, priests and bishops came, where the came More
- Date Recorded:1991-04-25
- Duration:01:31:27
- Type:Event
- Abstract:This is a lecture by Colman O'Hare titled "Ireland, Iceland, and "Ireland the Great"" , where Colman discusses vikings, religion, the Vatican, the Irish and Roman causes, chastity vs celibacy, pig latin,naming countries, and "old world charm". The lecture also includes discussion of Columbus and Cartier, lichens and inscriptions on More
- Date Recorded:2005-11-11
- Duration:01:26:58
- Type:Event
- Abstract:This is a lecture by Dr. Peter ERB titled "In Search of Celtic Christianity: A Twenty-First Century Dilemma", where he discusses early studies and Irish history, Celtic origins and religion, Glastonbury, bishops, plagues, Anglo Saxons and other topics to do with Celtic Christianity.
- Date Recorded:2006-10-27
- Duration:01:30:13
- Type:Event
- Abstract:This is a lecture by John Cousins titled "Imported Celtic Songs Into P.E.I", where he discusses poetry, the Scots, sheep, Irish travelers, Irish Rule and English Control, Larry Gorman, Fitzgeralds, Mike O'Halloran, and other influences. This lecture is presented partially through playing music and reciting poetry from early Celtic PEI More
- Date Recorded:2005-11-25
- Duration:01:35:51
- Type:Event
- Contributor:Bryanton, Janet
- Contributor:Buchanan, Alan
- Contributor:Cudmore, Doug
- Contributor:Deelstra, Beverley
- Contributor:Dickieson, Herb
- Contributor:Hall, Dorothy C.
- Contributor:Hambly, David J.
- Contributor:University of Prince Edward Island. Institute of Island Studies
- Date Recorded:1993-04-19
- Duration:00:43:11
- Type:Event
- Abstract:This is a lecture by Edward Fitzgerald titled "Growing up Irish in West Prince County", where he discusses his childhood, family members, family politics, hardness mixing with kindness, building a home, Irish tradition, and reads from a short storybook. The lecture reflects Edward's upbringing in West Prince County and the influence More
- Date Recorded:2003-03-28
- Duration:01:22:07
- Type:Event
- Abstract:This is a lecture by Reg Porter titled "Growing Up Acadian in Irish Tignish", where he discusses family history, Lot 1, Mount Allison University, childhood and family members, Tignish, French-Irish relations, growing crops and fishing, education, religion, and being an altar boy. Reg Porter's lecture includes the playing of a song.
- Date Recorded:1996-02-16
- Duration:01:15:43