Christian Inscriptions in the Irish Language
Discover the rich heritage of Ireland with Christian Inscriptions in the Irish Language by George Petrie. This captivating collection, published by Cambridge University Press in 2015, showcases nearly 300 Irish-language inscriptions meticulously compiled by the renowned artist and antiquarian George Petrie (1790–1866) and later edited by archaeologist Margaret Stokes (1832–1900). Spanning two volumes, this edition highlights inscriptions from various historical sites across Ireland, including Donegal, Kerry, Antrim, and Cork.
With 258 pages of insightful content, this paperback edition is an essential resource for anyone interested in Christian art, symbolism, and the evolution of the Irish language. Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of Irish history and culture through these remarkable inscriptions that reflect the spiritual and artistic legacy of the Emerald Isle.