Place, culture and community : the Irish heritage of the Ottawa Valley / by Johanne Devlin Trew.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Trew, Johanne Devlin.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Irish--Ottawa River Valley (Quebec and Ont.).

Irish.

Ottawa River Valley (Québec and Ont.)--Social life and customs.

Ottawa River Valley (Québec and Ont.).

Ottawa River Valley (Québec and Ont.)--Civilization.

Ireland--Emigration and immigration.

Ireland.

Canada--Emigration and immigration.

Canada.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (350 p.)

Place of Publication:

Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars, 2009.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The Ottawa Valley is a region of Canada straddling the Ottawa River in Ontario and Québec that is well known for its rich singing, storytelling, fiddling and step dancing traditions. Settled largely by the Irish, Scots and the French over the past two hun

Contents:

TABLE OF CONTENTS; LIST OF FIGURES; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; APPENDIX A; APPENDIX B; APPENDIX C; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [282]-324) and index.

Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.

ISBN:

1-282-48138-X

9786612481383

1-4438-1613-2

OCLC:

430511640